The demand left many workers reeling. Most of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s work force had recently been placed on leave as Mr. Musk gutted the...
In recent years, the Food and Drug Administration hired experts in surgical robots and pioneers in artificial intelligence. It scooped up food chemists, lab-safety monitors and...
An Education Department employee was attending a funeral this week when she got the call: She was being placed on administrative leave because she works on...
The Trump administration, moving quickly to clamp down on health and science agencies, has canceled a string of scientific meetings and instructed federal health officials to...
President Trump had barely reacquainted himself with the Oval Office after his second inauguration when he began shredding the D.E.I. initiatives of the Biden administration, fulfilling...
President-elect Donald J. Trump is planning a string of executive orders during his first days in office, including one to strip job protections from career civil...
When it comes to the federal payroll, two seemingly contradictory things are true. One, the Biden administration went on a hiring spree that expanded the government...
Elon Musk is expected to use office space in the White House complex as he launches the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, which aims to slash...
Much of what the Civil Service does takes place behind the scenes instead of on center stage. Basic public goods that Americans take for granted, like...
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