President Trump on Monday extended his administration’s hiring freeze of all federal civilian positions for another three months, leaving in place the moratorium into the start of fiscal 2026 ...

Trump extended a hiring freeze through Oct. 15 with exceptions for the military, immigration enforcement and national security. The Department of Veterans Affairs said it has cut 17,000 staffers ...

One week before a hiring freeze for federal agencies was set to be lifted, President Donald Trump’s administration has extended the policy by three months. Federal agencies won’t be able to ...

Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kansas) was critical of the Trump administration's government-wide hiring freeze, saying Wednesday that it resulted in vacant meteorologist posts in his state. “We are not ...

Burton clarified that the hiring freeze is currently only one year and vice president Michele Graves thinks the 2026 hiring freeze is needed because SEA 1 is coming down the pipeline.

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump ordered an extension of his freeze on hiring rank-and-file federal workers through Oct. 15, to lock in savings from layoffs and deferred retirements.

Trump’s order says, “No Federal civilian position that is vacant may be filled, and no new position may be created” except for exemptions or as required by law. His previous hiring freeze ...