Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the Pentagon to come up with plans to cut 8% from the defense budget in each of ...

Before she had even unpacked her Washington, D.C., apartment after making the move from Alabama, Katie Sandlin became one of ...

National Science Foundation administrators reclassified hundreds of employees from permanent to probationary status in ...

The Defense Department says it’s cutting 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put a hiring freeze in place.

The Pentagon said on Friday it would start firing about 5,400 civilian employees who were on probation, the first moves by ...

Unions for federal workers have filed a lawsuit to block the mass firings of probationary federal employees by President ...

Warren Hill spent more than two decades working at the Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, which spans 4 million acres of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is preparing for a hiring freeze and an “aggressive” effort to fire civilian ...

A judge has denied labor unions' request to temporarily block the administration from carrying out mass firing of ...

"Those who we need, who are the best and brightest, are going to stay. Those who are under performers — won't," said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

The first firings of Defense Department civilian probationary employees are expected to start next week, with about 5,400 set ...