Former OPM employees seek class action, alleging RIF rule violations

Former OPM employees seek class action, alleging RIF rule violations

Federal employees who were caught up in the Office of Personnel Management’s reductions in force (RIFs) earlier this year allege that OPM violated RIF rules when it terminated their positions. Former OPM employees are asking the Merit Systems Protection Board to treat their case as a class action. They allege the Trump administration is attempting to move multiple roles OPM eliminated during RIFs to the General Services Administration — a move t…