The buyout offer, called the Voluntary Separation Program, comes amid a statewide hiring freeze, which is part of a broader ...

Most agencies will now face a moratorium on hiring at least through mid-October after Trump issues his third freeze order.

By the time the hiring freeze lifts this fall, agencies will have been largely unable to hire new federal employees or fill ...

Trump extended a federal hiring freeze until Oct. 15, with exceptions for the military, immigration enforcement and national ...

The hiring freeze doesn’t apply to military members, or civilian positions dealing with immigration enforcement, national security or public safety.

OPM told its agency watchdog that it has taken steps to ensure the Postal Service Health Benefits Program remains adequately ...

One week before a hiring freeze for federal agencies was set to be lifted, President Donald Trump’s administration has ...

Days after implementing a hiring freeze for state jobs, the Wes Moore administration is now offering some employees a buyout.

Thousands of state employees were notified Thursday of a buyout program intended to reduce the size of Md. government and cut ...

When 5 p.m. arrives at the Priest River Experimental Forest, it’s time to check the weather. Each day, as afternoon turns into evening, the U.S. Forest Service research staffer based at the ...

Top Republican senators criticized Gov. Wes Moore’s voluntary separation plan for state employees Friday, saying that he ...

Statewide, about $168.8 million is being withheld, pending a Trump administration review, and more than $6 billion is being ...