President Trump gave federal agencies a deadline this week to implement a large-scale reduction in force. The order would not ...

A new report by the Manhattan Institute highlights four changes to the public sector personnel rules at the state level that agencies should consider.

Mayor LaToya Cantrell used her 5th Amendment right not to incriminate herself to avoid answering questions Friday during a ...

Weakening the professional civil service could turn back the clock to an era when government was rife with corruption.

In her first three years in the job, an average of 16,000 public sector posts a year were scrapped. Between 1979 and 1983, ...

The “spoils system” of the 19th century filled the government with party loyalists and increased corruption across the country, until a popular political movement created appetite for reform.

OPINION While President Trump’s efforts to force out tens of thousands of civilian federal workers and to dismantle entire ...

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