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In a significant rebuke to the Trump administration, a federal judge ruled Thursday that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) had no legal authority to order agencies to fire probationary employees, declaring its directives “illegal” and ordering them to be rescinded. Judge William Alsup of the Northern District of California …

The Biden administration last week announced that federal agencies will now allow employees to take time off to vote in federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial elections. Employees may also use leave to serve as non-partisan poll workers or observers. Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the new guidance from the …

The Senate confirmed Kiran Ahuja as director of the Office of Personnel Management. Vice President Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote for Ahuja. “Kiran Ahuja is qualified, experienced, and dedicated public servant who we are looking forward to leading the Office of Personnel Management in its work protecting the safety …