One health official told CBS News thousands of letters were sent out Saturday. Probationary workers are those that generally have less than a year on the job and are easier to fire than other ...

Many probationary workers at the Department of Health and Human Services had been put on paid leave amid court battles with the Trump administration.

Many probationary employees are being re-fired by their agencies. But some others are being asked to come back to a full ...

At least one agency’s staff impacted by the mass dismissals of probationary workers can pursue their reinstatements as a ...

Does the public know this?” The termination letters hitting inboxes all struck the same note: Probationary workers were getting the ax for poor job performance. But many of those fired had just ...

A probationary employee is the same as: 1) PRIVATE: as an enlisted person in the army. 2) LIEUTENANT: as an officer in the military. 3) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: as a teacher/researcher in higher ...

DiMartini had “never heard of mass probationary employee firings,” she stated ... OPM drafted the IRS mass-termination letter. While Treasury officials made several changes to it, the IRS ...

According to the lead employee challenging their ... that OPM directed agencies to fire probationary workers en masse, providing form letters to send to affected employees and contravening ...

The lawsuit, filed by 19 states and the District of Columbia, claimed that the workers’ termination letters falsely ... A terminated probationary employee at the Education Department, who ...