A Schedule Policy/Career final rule aims to make it easier to fire some career employees. About 94% of comments on OPM's initial proposal opposed the change.

A year after the Trump administration told agencies to compile headcount reduction plans, House Democrats reflected on wide-ranging consequences.

Letters sent to federal workers say they are being terminated "based on your performance." But workers told USA TODAY they had no performance issues.

Federal agencies almost unanimously warned the Office of Personnel Management that its forthcoming regulatory proposal overhauling federal performance management and instituting limits on how many ...