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Lawsuit ruling Prompts OPM to Retract the DOGE Overreach of its Legal Authority [1]

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Date: 2025-03-04

The Trump administration on Tuesday revised its guidance on probationary employment in the federal government after a judge ruled last week that the Office of Personnel Management lacked the authority to make hiring or termination decisions for other agencies.

The new guidance clarifies that agencies, and not OPM, are the final word when it comes to performance-based personnel actions .

"Please note that, by this memorandum, OPM is not directing agencies to take any specific performance-based actions regarding probationary employees," the new guidance states. "Agencies have ultimate decision-making authority over, and responsibility for, such personnel actions."

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