On Tuesday, July 8th, the Supreme Court issued an order lifting a District Court injunction that had prohibited federal agencies from moving forward with mass layoffs (Reductions in Force or “RIFs”) without addressing the underlying issue. ALG Partner Michelle Bercovici provides an initial take on SCOTUS’s order and what employees can expect.| Alden Law Group, PLLC
On April 21, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) published a proposed rule to the Federal Register that would allow the President and OPM to fire a whole class of federal employees without warning, reason, or due process. OPM estimates that around 50,000 federal workers will be placed in the new job category. The […] The post OPM Proposes New Rule to Make It Easier to Fire Thousands of Civil Servants appeared first on Alden Law Group, PLLC.| Alden Law Group, PLLC
We want to thank the thousands of people who completed our data call on probationary terminations and the individuals who responded to our requests to become named complainants. The information that you provided has been invaluable to us in building our complaint with the Office of Special Counsel. If we have not contacted you directly, […]| Alden Law Group, PLLC