Trump is polarizing and politicizing what long had been an apolitical civil service that was the envy of the world in its competence.

Loyalty tests have officially arrived in the federal hiring process. The Trump administration just unveiled a so-called ...

Eight Democrats decried recent guidance encouraging agencies to pay Schedule C political appointees the maximum federal ...

Over 15,000 USDA employees exit amid reorganization, budget cuts and legal challenges, raising concerns about impacts on ...

Plus: Drilling in the Alaskan wilderness, Harvard tries "wastefulness" argument, Stephen Miller tells on himself, and ...

The federal personnel agency has launched an online system for processing retirement applications, ending a paper-based method that had remained largely unchanged for decades.

OPM will track federal hiring data to ensure “only the most talented, capable and patriotic Americans” are hired into the ...

Donald Trump plans to slash government red tape, eliminate DEI-based hiring, and ensure that only 'patriotic Americans' get to work for Uncle Sam ...

Paul Light, a public service expert at NYU, warned that the policy could deter skilled professionals from pursuing federal ...

The plan stipulates that only “the most talented, capable and patriotic Americans” should be hired. It includes new essay ...