In a class-action appeal, the terminated members say GSA lacked a “valid reason” for firing them and targeted them as an act of “retaliation” for their political beliefs.| FedScoop
U.S. Judge Susan Illston’s preliminary injunction prevents the administration from carrying out reorganizations and staff reductions at multiple agencies.| FedScoop
The decision dissolves the temporary pause the court placed on the deadline for workers to accept the Trump administration’s offer.| FedScoop
The statement comes after reports that federal agencies, including the Office of Personnel Management, were preparing to or had fired probationary workers.| FedScoop
The White House is giving federal employees until Feb. 6 to accept the offer, President Trump’s latest move to drastically cut the government’s workforce.| FedScoop
The decision is a blow to attempts by unions to prevent the mass firings of federal probationary workers.| FedScoop
The federal court order follows another win for probationary employees who challenged their terminations before the Merit Systems Protection Board.| FedScoop
The human capital agency updated guidance to say it’s “not directing agencies to take any specific performance-based actions.”| FedScoop
As the Biden administration teases a new AI executive order, federal agencies are still catching up with 2020 AI rules issued by the Trump administration.| FedScoop
Requiring the release of custom AI code, designating an “AI Talent Lead,” and extending deadlines were among the changes made to the final version of a White House memo on AI governance.| FedScoop
A majority of civilian CFO Act agencies have come up with generative AI strategies, according to a FedScoop analysis.| FedScoop
The former top innovator at the Government Accountability Office, Taka Ariga, is hopeful that the unit will remain “vanguard of experimentation and exploration” for Congress and others.| FedScoop