Officials are pursuing initiatives to get rid of federal property, even though President Donald Trump has largely ended remote work flexibility for government workers.  Return to Office Troubles At the American Federation of Government Employees conference on Feb.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's administration began a mass firing of federal workers Thursday. Office of Personnel Management officials met with agency leaders and advised them to dismiss probationary employees, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The Trump administration’s move to fire thousands of federal employees could have a swift and severe impact on public services, staffers warned Friday, making it harder for veterans to get mental health care and hampering electric service to some rural residents as a beleaguered workforce struggles to cover for lost colleagues.

The Trump administration is set to eliminate thousands of federal health care jobs Friday, targeting employees across public health and science agencies who were hired in the past one to two years. Senior officials were informed in meetings Friday morning that roughly 5,

The job cuts are being imposed unilaterally, without the approval of Congress to shrink or overhaul federal agencies.