The Merit Systems Protection Board is set to both propose and implement new rules aimed at making it easier for the agency to maintain operations in situations where the adjudicative body atop the ...

Thousands of federal workers fired in recent days by the Trump administration may be able to use an appeals process to get reinstated in their jobs — and potentially receive back pay. But the process ...

A workers’ board is reinstating – at least temporarily – almost 6,000 fired probationary workers from the Department of Agriculture, according to a newly issued order obtained by CNN. The order, by ...

There’s a quorum again on the board that hears appeals of firings and suspensions of federal employees after a majority of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated an earlier ...

Cathy Harris was restored to chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board. President Donald Trump unlawfully removed a member of a federal office that protects government employees from partisan ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. All probationary U.S. Forest Service employees who were recently terminated will be reinstated ...