If Trump and Musk don’t succeed in showing the bureaucracy who’s boss, it’s likely no one ever will.

It violates statutes, undoes a century of civil service reform, and would derail government services. At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas to preserve American democracy are more ...

Nonpartisan federal workers in South Florida are speaking out against potential mass layoffs, warning that deep cuts to ...

So the parties came together in 1883 to pass the Pendleton Act stipulating that government workers are hired based on their skills and abilities, not their political views. That law was updated in ...