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Workforce ReductionDemocracyP2025: Personnel & Civil ServiceEVT-2025-0214-016

Mass termination of probationary federal employees across HHS, VA, and EPA — thousands removed with minimal notice, gutting regulatory and service capacity.

February 14, 2025

8/ 10
High

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HealthcareEnvironmentEconomy

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Institutional VacancyPersonnel & Civil Service8/10

Merit Systems Protection Board vacancies left thousands of federal whistleblower and Schedule F appeal cases in limbo — removing a key check on retaliatory firings.

Workforce PolicyPersonnel & Civil Service8/10

OPM intensified deferred-resignation buyout pressure on career civil servants — offering exit packages while threatening RIFs for employees who declined, mirroring Project 2025 workforce purge tactics.

Personnel ActionPersonnel & Civil Service9/10

Second wave of probationary federal employee terminations targeted climate, civil-rights, and inspector-general support staff — accelerating Schedule F implementation through attrition.