A U.S. board that reviews the firings of federal employees on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ...

The fired employees were on probationary status, swept up in the administration’s push to rapidly reduce the size of the ...

A federal personnel board on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reinstate a fired worker, as well as ...

The decision is a blow to the Trump administration’s effort to drastically and quickly shrink the federal bureaucracy.

A workers’ board is reinstating – at least temporarily – almost 6,000 fired probationary workers from the Department of ...

Cathy Harris, a member of the U.S. Merit System Protection Board, in a written order blocked the USDA from firing ...

A decades-old federal scholarship program available to students at 19 historically black colleges and universities has been ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture must temporarily reinstate nearly 6,000 probationary employees fired since Feb. 13, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture must temporarily reinstate more than 5,000 probationary employees fired since Feb. 13, ...

These Agriculture Department employees must be allowed back to their jobs for 45 days, as the Office of Special Counsel ...

A civil service protection board said the mass firings of probationary workers at the agency appeared to violate federal law.

The president of Iowa Farmers Union is concerned government funding freezes and layoffs will have short and long-term ...