Appeals court refuses to halt an order for the rehiring of thousands of fired federal workers
- A U.S. Appeals court refused to halt a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to rehire over 16,000 fired federal workers.
- U.S. District Judge William Alsup ordered the rehiring, saying the firings were an attempt to sidestep workforce reduction laws by targeting probationary workers with fewer protections.
- Another judge found separate legal issues with the handling of the firings, and lawsuits by states affected by the layoffs said regulations were not followed.
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Appeals court refuses to halt an order for the rehiring of thousands of fired federal workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court in California has refused to halt a judge’s order requiring the Trump administration to rehire thousands of federal workers who were let go in mass firings. A split 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel turned back an emergency motion late Wednesday to pause the order from U.S. District Judge William Alsup in a case brought by labor unions and nonprofits as Republican President Donald Trump moves to dramatica…
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