An appeals court has removed the head of a federal watchdog agency in the latest twist in a legal fight over Republican ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has to rehire over 5,000 employees who were abruptly laid off as part of President Donald ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy cut more than 100 positions from the Division of Public Assistance in 2021. Since then, aid backlogs have ...

The firings of over 5,000 probationary employees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture may have been unlawful, and the ...

A U.S. board that reviews the firings of federal employees on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ...

Nearly $27 million from EQIP that was intended for New Mexico farmers is stalled, according to a news release Wednesday from the Thornburg Foundation. The Natural Resources and Conservation Service, ...

Under the new order, the fired workers can return to their jobs for 45 days during the Office of Special Counsel's investigation.

The Office of Special Counsel applauded MSPB’s stay decision at USDA and urged all agencies to follow suit on reinstating fired probationary employees.

"Farmers are on the frontlines of climate impacts, we have been reacting to extreme weather and making choices to protect our ...

"We work exhaustively and collaboratively through cross-jurisdictional policies and programs to support our natural lands’ ...

The fired employees were on probationary status, swept up in the administration’s push to rapidly reduce the size of the ...

The building at 531 Cameron St. houses the Natural Resources Conservation Service and Farm Service Agency. Workers' ...