Judge rules mass firings of federal probationary employees likely unlawful
U.S. District Judge William Alsup instructed the Office of Personnel Management to inform certain federal agencies it had no authority to order the firings of probationary employees. The ruling is
Federal Judge In California Orders OPM To Rescind Mass Firing Emails
A federal judge in San Francisco ordered the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to rescind its instructions directing federal agencies to dismiss thousands of probationary workers Thursday. U.S. District Judge William Alsup said OPM had no authority to order the mass firings,
Federal judge orders Trump administration to rescind 'illegal' layoff memo
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to rescind a Office of Personnel Management memo directing agencies to determine whether employees should be fired.
Judge blocks Trump administration from firing probationary employees
In a San Francisco court, Alsup said the Office of Personnel Management acted out of bounds by telling other agencies – including the Education Department, the Small Business Administration and the Energy Department – to fire employees.
US judge issues temporary pause on federal probationary worker firings
The federal court order follows another win for probationary employees who challenged their terminations before the Merit Systems Protection Board.
Jonathan Turley Calls Federal Judge’s Halt On Trump Admin’s Review Of Probationary Workers ‘Quite A Reach’
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Thursday on Fox News that the federal judge’s ruling on the Trump
Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal
A federal judge in California ordered the retraction of the memos. He suggested, but did not order, that the layoffs be stopped.
Federal judge invalidates OPM’s directives to terminate federal probationary workers
A federal court said OPM's directives on probationary firings have no legal effect, since the office has no authority to order firings in other agencies.
Judge orders Trump personnel office to rescind mass firings directive
Judge William Alsup said no “statute in the history of the universe” authorized OPM to take personnel action against employees at other agencies.
Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass firing of federal workers
The judge said that the Office of Personnel Management had no authority to order government organizations to fire workers.
San Francisco Federal Judge Orders OPM To Rescind Mass Firing Emails
A federal judge in San Francisco ordered the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to rescind its instructions directing federal agencies
Judge orders rescission of OPM memos directing agencies to fire probationary employees
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to rescind memos that directed agencies across ...
Judge tells White House to stop ordering mass firings
A federal judge in Northern California Thursday ordered the White House Office of Personnel Management to temporarily stop ...