Executive orders in action: Trump moves to shut down federal DEI offices
The reversal of diversity policies is part of Trump’s drive to “protect civil rights” and end what his administration has called “discriminatory initiatives.”
These federal jobs are most at risk of being cut by Trump’s executive orders
As the Trump administration aggressively seeks to “reduce the size of the federal government’s workforce through efficiency improvements and attrition,” as expressed in an executive order on Monday, workers in targeted positions worry their jobs are particularly at risk of being changed or eliminated.
Trump’s day 1 executive actions include federal hiring freeze, return-to-office directive
President Trump called for a hiring freeze and a return to office for federal employees, but implementing telework changes will face multiple roadblocks.
Trump issues federal workforce executive orders, union sues
President Trump reinstated a revised executive order from his first term that would make it easier for the White House to remove policy-facing federal employees — including Senior Executive Service employees.
Federal DEI websites go dark after Trump order and threat of ‘consequences’
The sites went down a day after the Office of Personnel Management sent a memo to all agencies Tuesday calling for all DEI workers to be placed on paid leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Live updates: President Trump's latest executive orders hit DEI and more
On his first full day in office Tuesday, President Donald Trump continued sweeping actions, including ordering the shuttering of all executive branch diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and ordering all employees working in such offices to be placed on leave.
Layoffs loom as Trump administration orders federal DEI workers on leave
Employees of diversity, equity and inclusion programs are to be placed on administrative leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday. Agencies were told to make plans for layoffs.
Trump revokes executive order banning discrimination in federal contracting
President Donald Trump this week revoked an executive order aimed at banning discrimination by federal contractors and subcontractors as part of his sweeping effort to crack down on federal diversity programs.
Trump revokes DEI mandates in rash of executive actions. What is a 'DEI hire?
President Trump executive actions target DEI and equal opportunity mandates from as far back as the 1960s. Here's what to know.
Kaitlan Collins details Trump’s order to DEI office employees
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins reports on the the Trump administration announcement that employees in any federal diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility offices will be placed on paid administrative leave “effective immediately.
Equal Employment Opportunity: What to Know About Executive Order 11246
Learn about the history of Executive Order 11246 following President Trump’s executive order to eliminate DEI programs and ...
White House OPM orders all DEI offices to begin closing by end of day Wednesday
The Office of Personnel Management tells agency and department heads they must close all DEIA offices by the end of Wednesday ...
Trump Signs Dozens Of Executive Orders, Including An Indefinite Freeze On IRS Hiring
President Donald Trump signed dozens of executive actions on his first day in office, including two that could impact the IRS ...
Trump signs new executive order as part of crackdown on US-Mexico border
A government memo instructs federal agencies to put diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) staff on paid ...
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Trump restores Schedule F via executive order
The classification, which makes it easier to fire federal workers, is also the subject of congressional legislation.
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How a pair of executive orders and a memo could fast track the civil service’s politicization
Good government experts warn that President Trump’s revival of Schedule F, inserting new criteria into the hiring process and ...
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White House OPM Orders All DEI Offices To Begin Closing By End Of Wednesday
By the end of Wednesday, heads of departments and agencies must start taking action to close all diversity, equity, and ...
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President Biden Issues Last-Minute Cybersecurity Executive Order
President Biden issued Executive Order 14144, titled “Strengthening and Promoting Innovation in the Nation’s Cybersecurity” ( ...
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Senior executive standards get first update in more than 15 years
OPM said technological advances necessitated the changes, but some stakeholders argued the modifications still don’t reflect ...