Judge orders thousands of federal workers reinstated

A second judge ruled to temporarily reinstate federal workers, this time across 18 departments and agencies
The sweeping order covers 18 departments and agencies, including the USAID and CFPB, orders reinstatement by next Monday at 1 p.m. ET.
A judge ordered federal agencies to stop terminating probationary workers but that doesn’t mean they’ll be safe for long
Good morning! Thousands of federal workers got their jobs back yesterday, a month after the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) directed agencies to fire employees on probation. The decision marks the latest roadblock to President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s attempts to massively cull the federal workforce.
Second federal judge orders temporary reinstatement of thousands of probationary employees fired by the Trump administration
A second federal judge ruled Thursday that thousands of probationary employees laid off en mass by the Trump administration must be temporarily reinstated to their jobs.
Second federal judge orders Trump administration to rehire fired probationary government workers
The order from U.S. District Judge James Bredar came in a lawsuit filed by 19 states and the District of Columbia against multiple federal agencies alleging the mass firings are illegal.
Judge orders reinstatement of tens of thousands of illegally fired federal workers
U.S. District Judge William Alsup Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate tens of thousands of illegally fired federal employees across six federal agencies.
Federal Judge Appears Skeptical Probationary Firings Were for Performance
A federal judge repeatedly sounded skeptical that mass firings of probationary federal workers were made by the government because the employees couldn’t do their jobs
Judge orders 6 agencies to rehire fired federal probationary workers after "unlawful" terminations
U.S. District Judge William Alsup extended relief to fired workers at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior and Treasury.
Federal judge orders agencies to bring back fired probationary workers
A federal judge on Thursday ordered multiple government agencies, including Veterans Affairs, Treasury and the USDA, to offer fired probationary federal workers their jobs back. Why it matters: The ruling is the latest blow for the White House in the courts.
Two judges in mass firings cases order federal probationary workers to be rehired
SAN FRANCISCO — Two federal judges handed down orders requiring President Donald Trump’s administration to rehire thousands, if not tens of thousands, of probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies Thursday, slowing down for now the president’s dramatic downsizing of the federal government.
Judge orders fired probationary federal employees reinstated
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration reinstate thousands of probationary employees who were fired last month from a half dozen federal agencies. U.S. District Judge William Alsup ordered the Trump administration to reinstate employees at the Veterans Administration,
Judge orders thousands of federal workers reinstated; slams ‘sham’ government declaration
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of probationary employees fired last ...
Retired federal judge Edward F. Harrington dies at 91
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Federal judges push back on calls for impeaching jurists who rule against Trump
Two senior members of the federal judiciary on Tuesday pushed back on Republican threats to impeach judges who rule against ...
Federal Judge References Mahmoud Khalil at Trump Executive Order Hearing
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Federal judge denies Karen Read’s bid to throw out murder charge on double jeopardy grounds
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Federal judge orders Elon Musk, DOGE to reveal plans to downsize government, identify all employees
A federal judge ordered Elon Musk and DOGE to reveal its plans to downsize the government and to identify all its employees, ...