The Merit Systems Protection Board, an agency that hears appeals from federal employees when they are fired or disciplined, ...

Wisconsin had 264 employees with the USDA who had served two years or less, according to federal data from September.The ...

A workers’ board is reinstating – at least temporarily – almost 6,000 fired probationary workers from the Department of ...

The system has $63 million in active USDA awards, with approximately $35 million yet to be paid out, according to System ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a statement Tuesday, saying all USDA probationary employees that were terminated ...

The department's decision was forced by the MSPB, an independent federal court that focuses on employee complaints. Here's ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will comply with a federal order to temporarily reinstate nearly 6,000 fired ...

An independent federal board has directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reinstate nearly 6,000 employees fired last ...

The fired employees were on probationary status, swept up in the administration’s push to rapidly reduce the size of the ...

A federal personnel board on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reinstate a fired worker, as well as ...

A U.S. board that reviews the firings of federal employees on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ...

The firings of over 5,000 probationary employees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture may have been unlawful, and the ...