Fired, re-hired, fired again? What's next for probationary federal workers

In a win for the White House, a federal appeals court has ruled that the administration can once again fire thousands of probationary federal workers who were just reinstated. It's the latest jolt in a painful back and forth for employees at scores of different agencies.

Apr 10, 2025 - 10:59
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Fired, re-hired, fired again? What's next for probationary federal workers

In a win for the White House, a federal appeals court has ruled that the administration can once again fire thousands of probationary federal workers who were just reinstated. It's the latest jolt in a painful back and forth for employees at scores of different agencies.