Getting paid not to work: Federal probationary workers are being reinstated but put on paid leave
Days after a Maryland federal judge ruled that terminated probationary workers must be temporarily reinstated, multiple ...
Fired workers return to federal agencies — but are put on paid leave
As a result of recent court orders, federal employees are returning to their jobs — but are being put on paid leave. A ...
Fired Federal Environmental Staff Back on Payroll, but Not Back to Work
"They are getting paid to not do their jobs," a watchdog group said as fired staff at environmental agencies returned to ...
Current Climate: The EPA’s Radical, Un-Republican Shift
In this week's Current Climate newsletter, EPA's radical break with Republican history; a climate-friendly digital bank’s ...
Trump’s purge of federal workers threatens environmental, scientific studies in SC
Scientists involved in coastal research at a Charleston laboratory are in the government’s crosshairs as President Donald ...
Federal judge halts mass layoffs of federal probationary employees
The decision follows a lawsuit filed by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, joined by 20 other attorneys general, against ...
Neronha: Judge's order restores 'jobs of hardworking federal employees'
A federal judge has ordered the reinstatement of federal employees in who were fired by the Trump administration.
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EPA Terminates Already-Awarded Climate Funding
The EPA says $20 billion in green funding for low-income communities was issued with political bias. Three nonprofits have ...
EPA could roll back decades of regulations as state, environmental groups fear loss of funding
There could be monumental changes coming to the federal agency tasked with protecting the nation's environment. The ABC7 I-Team has been tracking the potential changes from the "biggest deregulatory ...
EPA head says he’ll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency has announced a series of actions to roll back landmark environmental ...
Job cuts at NOAA drive concerns about extreme weather forecasts, as climate change worsens natural disasters
A hurricane modeling specialist fired from the National Weather Service said progress on forecast accuracy may "go backwards" ...
The EPA is scrapping fuel economy regs, claiming it will bring back US jobs
"The American auto industry has been hamstrung by the crushing regulatory regime of the last administration. As we reconsider ...