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

The Defense Department said Friday that it’s cutting 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put a hiring ...

Washington – The Defense Department said Friday it’s cutting 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put a ...

The Defense Department, which is the largest government agency, says it's reducing its civilian workforce by 5% to 8%.

President Donald Trump has been cutting probationary employees as part of his effort to downsize the federal workforce.

Federal workers, particularly what’s known as probationary workers, are preparing for sweeping layoffs. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broad efforts to significantly shrink the size ...

In the weeks since President Donald Trump has assumed office, more than 200,000 federal workers at more than a dozen agencies ...

Probationary workers across multiple federal health agencies in the Department of Health and Human Services received virtually identical letters Saturday evening informing them they would be ...

The Transportation Security Administration is tasked with protecting transportation centers and was created in the wake of ...

according to counts from workers groups and those familiar with the cuts, as probationary workers were targeted across the government. By Coral Davenport and Chris Cameron Reporting from ...