Trump reclassifies some federal workers, making them easier to fire
UNITED STATES, JUL 17 – Schedule G positions allow at-will hiring and firing of non-career federal policy employees, with no numerical cap, aiming to increase agency policy implementation efficiency, White House said.
- President Donald Trump signed an executive order creating Schedule G, a new classification of non-career federal employees, to support his political priorities.
- Schedule G workers will leave the federal government at the end of the president's term, according to the order signed by Trump.
- The order allows federal agencies to remove employees for various reasons, streamlining the process.
- William Resh, a professor at Georgia State University, stated that Schedule G undermines democratic accountability in public agencies.
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Trump Signs Order to Reclassify Noncareer Federal Workers - The Thinking Conservative
President Trump signed an EO to create a new classification of noncareer federal workers whose roles are focused on implementing president’s policy agenda. The post Trump Signs Order to Reclassify Noncareer Federal Workers appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
Wow, Trump's new order gives him free pass to fire employees who don't bow down
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that creates a new category for federal workers called “Schedule G.” This will allow him to hire and fire employees who work on policy decisions or advocacy. This is the latest step in his administration’s push to change how the federal workforce operates and to give the president more control. According to The Guardian, employees under Schedule G will be labeled as “non-career” positions, mea…
Trump administration creates new classification for non-career employees
The Trump administration is creating a new classification for non-career employees. President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing Schedule G that would let agencies hire non-career employees who engage in policy-making or policy-advocating work. These employees would leave their position when the President's term is over. The EO says Schedule G will improve operations, particularly in agencies like the Department of Veterans Affa…
Trump stroke of pen establishes new classification of 'noncareer' federal employees · American Wire News
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday creating a new classification of federal employees. While crying to cut down the current federal workforce in the interest of saving taxpayer dollars and reducing wasteful spending, Trump is also looking to bring on noncareer federal employees who will help with the implementation of his agenda. To this end, he created “Schedule G” workers who will be involved with “policy-making or po…
Trump Signs Order to Reclassify Noncareer Federal Workers
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on July 17 to create a new classification of noncareer federal workers whose roles are focused on implementing the president’s policy agenda. Federal staff hired under Schedule G classification will engage in “policy-making or policy-advocating” work, and their positions will be exempt from career-employee protections, making it easier for federal agencies to remove them, according to a fact sheet…
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