‘No such power’: Judge blocks Trump’s ‘unlawful’ attempt to fire Biden-appointed member of civil service board
"The [board's] mission and purpose require independence," the judge writes. "The [board's] independence is therefore ...
Opinion
Midland Daily News on MSN10dOpinion
Comment: Civil service needs reform; Trump means only to gut it
It’s too difficult to hire and fire federal workers. A grand bargain is possible, but that’s not what Trump seeks.
The civil service was once politicized. Then a president was assassinated.
Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...
HeraldNet10d
Comment: Civil service needs reform; Trump means only to gut it
The most recent major reform was the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, which created today’s Office of Personnel Management, the Merit System Protection Board, and the Federal Labor Relations ...
The Atlantic on MSN15dOpinion
Trump and Musk Are Destroying the Basics of a Healthy Democracy
An apolitical bureaucracy run by public servants who respect the law is one of the greatest achievements a society can attain ...
The Marshall Project5d
Civil Service Reform Act
The best criminal justice reporting tagged with "Civil Service Reform Act," curated by The Marshall Project.
New York Sun2d
The Deep State Problem
'Foiled again': The Editor of the Sun, Charles Dana, 'angry that an efficient and honest citizen has been appointed' by ...
Washington Monthly10d
Civil Service Reform Act of 1978
It violates statutes, undoes a century of civil service reform, and would derail government services. The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, listened to by insiders and willing to take on ...