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Navigating Agency Shutdowns: Understanding Hatch Act and Antideficiency Act Implications
Agency Shutdown Messaging Sparks Legal Challenges Recent complaints have emerged regarding federal agencies sharing political messages during the ongoing government ... Read more

Breaking News: Board Halts Federal Employee Firings, Challenging Trump’s Mass Termination Agenda
Recently, some federal employees who were fired during their probation periods have been reinstated, at least for now. The Merit ... Read more

Board Halts Federal Firings: A Game-Changer for Trump’s Termination Policies
Recent developments have allowed some federal employees, who were fired during their probationary periods under the Trump administration, to regain ... Read more