Unions, Trump Administration Reach Deal: No Mass Firings During Government Shutdowns

'Working People Won': Unions Score Deal to Shield Federal Workers From Government Shutdown Firings

"We’re glad this settlement places limits on their ability to use federal workers as bargaining chips to push their extreme agenda during the next government shutdown, but the fight is far from over," said one union leader.

Unions, Trump administration reach deal: No mass firings during government shutdowns

Numerous public sector unions had already secured an injunction prohibiting layoffs during government shutdowns.

Trump Admin Settles Union Suit Over Shutdown Layoffs

The Trump administration has settled a union lawsuit and will drop blanket authority to lay off federal workers during government shutdowns, per Reuters.

Trump admin settles with unions over shutdown layoffs

The Trump administration settled with a coalition of unions, which challenged the mass layoffs that took place during last year's government shutdown, according to a court filing released on Friday. U...