US civil service board reinstates thousands of fired USDA employees
A U.S. board that reviews the firings of federal employees on Friday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to temporarily reinstate thousands of workers who lost their jobs as part of President Donald Trump's layoffs of the federal workforce.
Thousands of USDA Staff Temporarily Reinstated by Appeals Board
Thousands of Department of Agriculture employees terminated under the Trump administration will return to their positions for now, after an independent commission said their firing broke the laws that shield career staff from political influence.
Judge Rules Trump Doesn't Have the Power to Fire a Civil Service Board Member 'At Will'
A federal judge in Washington has ruled that President Donald Trump did not have the authority to attempt to fire a member of the board responsible for protecting federal government employees from pol
Judge reverses Trump firing of employee appeals board member
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration’s firing of a federal employee appeals board member was unlawful. U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras ruled in favor of Cathy Harris, who chaired the three-person Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) during the Biden administration.
Judge Permanently Reinstates Civil Service Board Member Unlawfully Fired By Trump
A federal judge permanently reinstated Cathy Harris to her position on the Merit Systems Protection Board on Tuesday, finding
Court Permanently Blocks Trump From Firing Civil Service Board Member: Here’s Where Trump’s Winning—And Losing—In Court
A federal judge issued a permanent injunction Tuesday blocking President Donald Trump from firing a board member overseeing protections to federal workers—potentially teeing up the case being sent to the Supreme Court—the latest in a string of court rulings involving Trump and cost-cutting czar Elon Musk’s sweeping changes across the federal government.
'The rules … are not technicalities': Trump has fired nearly 6,000 USDA workers in violation of federal civil service laws, watchdog says — as he, too, fights to keep job
Hampton Dellinger, a booted-then-reinstated Biden ethics enforcer who is fighting to keep his job in federal court, has ...
Rate of bird flu spread declining, despite two recent backyard infections in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The spike in bird flu cases that has ravaged commercial poultry operations in western Ohio appears to be ...
U.S. Agriculture Department suspends scholarships for students at historically Black colleges
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended its scholarship program for students at historically black colleges and ...
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Advancing agriculture in the first state
Mark Isaacs, long-time director of Carvel Research and Education Center, concludes a UD career filled with impact ...
Agriculture Department Moves to Rehire Some Bird Flu Response Workers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to reverse the firing of some employees who were involved in responding to the ...
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Sustainable agriculture growing in Pennsylvania
Sustainable agriculture is growing in Pennsylvania. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, sustainable ...
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Montana Ag Network: Jillian Streit brings experience, vision to Montana Department of Agriculture
Women have always played an integral role in agriculture, and that is evident in Montana. In January, Governor Greg Gianforte named Jillien Streit to lead the Montana Department of Agriculture.
Maple sap is flowing in N.H. Federal funding isn’t.
CONCORD, N.H. — Maple season is underway, and while the sap is flowing in New Hampshire, money from the federal government is ...