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The terms of the new order indicate that federal agencies will be hiring only with the approval of his political appointees.
Political appointees to be more involved in recruitment decisions as federal hiring freeze continues
On top of maintaining the current federal hiring freeze, the White House is setting new expectations for the way agencies handle future recruitment efforts.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is directing displaced federal workers to state resources as the federal government shutdown enters its 13th day, affecting thousands of employees nationwide.
As the federal government shutdown continues, a new report shows how many federal workers the government has lost so far this year. The rest of the year may hold shocking numbers as well.