Union expects at least 1,378 Alaska federal employees in probationary status to be fired
- At least 1,378 federal employees in Alaska with probationary status are expected to be fired by the Trump administration, according to Corinne Smith with the Alaska Beacon.
- U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski stated, 'This is not how we treat any of our workforce. They deserve better.'
- The Office of the U.S. Special Counsel stated that firing probationary employees without individualized cause appears contrary to a reasonable reading of the law.
- David Owens from the American Federation of Government Employees stated that the union does not have current numbers of those already fired as of Thursday.
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