Arbitrator responds to union claim employee entitled to full representation during termination meeting, probationary or not ...

Lancaster probationary officer John Lapiana removed after woman shot at Lancaster home; investigation ongoing.

The 1,700 fired Interior Department employees qualify as a class, according to the Merit Systems Protection Board.

According to the Partnership for Public Service’s analysis, about 27% of probationary workers are under 30, making them disproportionately young compared with other federal employees.

Probationary employees say they received a template email There are an estimated 200,000 probationary workers — generally employees who have less than a year on the job — across federal agencies.

Probationary employees say they received a template email There are an estimated 200,000 probationary workers — generally employees who have less than a year on the job — across federal agencies.