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Federal Worker Unions Sue to Block Trump From Stripping Bargaining Rights

Labor unions are battling the Trump administration over its attempts to slash the federal work force and roll back the protections afforded to the civil service employees.

Trump Order Could Cripple Federal Worker Unions Fighting DOGE Cuts

The move added to the list of actions by President Trump that use the powers of his office to weaken perceived enemies.

Tyler Pager
2025-03-28 06:00:59
United States
United States Politics and Government

Trump Moves to End Federal Union Protections Across Government

An executive order signed by the president would cancel collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of workers, the largest federal employees union said. The union was preparing legal action.

Labor Union Sues Trump Administration Over T.S.A. Contract

The largest federal employees union is suing the Homeland Security Department to stop the Trump administration from canceling its contract with T.S.A. workers.

Chaos at the V.A.: Inside the DOGE Cuts Disrupting the Veterans Agency

Clinical trials have been delayed, contracts canceled and support staff fired. With deeper cuts coming, some are warning of potential harms to veterans.

Tim Balk
2025-03-08 03:01:05
United States
United States Politics and Government

Homeland Security Department Says It Is Ending Its Union Contract with TSA Workers

The move could lay the groundwork for the government to fire T.S.A. workers and perhaps even privatize the agency, according to labor experts.

Veterans Are Caught Up in Trump’s and Musk’s Work Force Overhaul

Nearly 30 percent of civil service employees in the federal government are veterans, and Democrats are highlighting their firings by taking some as guests to President Trump’s address Tuesday.

Lisa Friedman
2025-02-27 00:03:13
United States
United States Politics and Government

Trump Says E.P.A. Layoffs Will Cut Staff by 65 Percent

The president said Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, was planning mass layoffs. Agency officials said the cuts would make it impossible to carry out their mission.