Layoffs loom as Trump administration orders federal DEI workers on leave
Employees of diversity, equity and inclusion programs are to be placed on administrative leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday. Agencies were told to make plans for layoffs.
Trump's DEI crackdown: What federal workers face, what experts say Americans lose
President Donald Trump began a total rollback of all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts within the federal government, calling them “illegal and immoral.” As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, all federal workers and contractors who served in diversity,
Trump wants federal workers back at their desks. Why that may be harder than it sounds
It was no surprise when President Donald Trump this week issued a memorandum to the heads of federal departments and agencies, essentially directing them to get their employees back to the office full-time.
Trump's administration is asking federal agencies to put together lists of workers they could easily fire
OPM asked federal agencies to compile lists of workers to consider terminating, reflecting DOGE's goals to cut the government workforce.
FAQ: How Trump's remote work order affects federal employees
Here’s what we know so far about President Trump’s executive order on requiring federal employees to return to work in person full-time.
Trump administration asks agencies for lists of newly hired federal employees
A new Office of Personnel Management memo also tells agencies to determine whether or not the new federal hires should be retained at the agency.
Federal DEI websites go dark after Trump order and threat of ‘consequences’
The sites went down a day after the Office of Personnel Management sent a memo to all agencies Tuesday calling for all DEI workers to be placed on paid leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Trump administration orders federal DEI employees be placed on leave. What happens next?
Trump administration calls for all federal DEI staff be put on leave by tonight; What this means for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to end affirmative action in federal contracting and is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave and even
Trump’s not just going after modern DEI—he just overturned an LBJ-era order safeguarding federal workers from discrimination
Good morning! REI gets a new CEO, Apple faces a gender discrimination lawsuit, and Trump's anti-DEI spree extends far beyond modern-era hiring rules. Have a terrific Thursday! - Blast from the past. President Donald Trump's plan to dismantle diversity,
Federal employees ordered back to offices as OPM enforces Trump executive order
According to the memo, OPM is requiring all federal agencies to notify their employees by Friday at 5 p.m. of their compliance with the executive order. Agencies are also mandated to update their ...
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Trump gives DEI staffers orders to exit by EOD Wednesday, merit-based hiring resumes immediately
With President Donald Trump now in office, DEI is quickly and rightly being excised from every part of the federal government ...
Trump deals a heavy blow to DEI — hopefully it’s lethal
President Donald Trump has struck a number of blows to DEI in the federal government. Only time will tell if he is successful ...
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OPM creates email account to report suspected diversity and inclusion initiatives
The Office of Personnel Management has created a new email account meant to collect reports of suspected diversity, equity, ...
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Trump puts DEI staff on paid leave, guts environmental justice offices across government
All federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion positions are ordered to be placed on paid administrative leave by ...
White House OPM orders all DEI offices to begin closing by end of day Wednesday
The Office of Personnel Management tells agency and department heads they must close all DEIA offices by the end of Wednesday ...
Trump's Federal Hiring Freeze Could Impact Wildland Firefighting Force
The Forest Service employed more than 5,600 employees in California in 2024, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel ...
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Trump’s Most Shocking Pardons Not on the January 6 List
Trump’s pardon came after Sutton and Zabavsky were unanimously found guilty by a federal grand jury in 2022 of conspiracy to obstruct and obstruction of justice over the incident, as well as ...