Trump formalizes move of career federal workers into ‘at will’ roles
Summary
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change how certain federal government workers are classified. This change makes it easier to fire employees who hold policy-related jobs by putting them into a new job category with fewer protections.Key Facts
- President Trump signed an executive order related to federal workers.
- The order targets employees in policy-related positions within the federal government.
- About 8,000 federal workers are affected by this change.
- These workers are moved into a new employment category called Schedule Policy/Career (P/C).
- This new classification aims to make it easier to fire these workers.
- Critics say this category is similar to political jobs, which have fewer job protections.
- The effort started during President Trump’s first term as Schedule F.
- The move is part of the administration's plan to modify personnel rules in the federal workforce.
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