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An estimated 2% of federal civil servants could soon find their jobs are no longer secure under the Trump administration. iStock/Getty Images Plus
The Trump administration is moving ahead with policy changes that would make it easier to fire some federal workers.
The Office of Personnel Management, or OPM, filed proposed regulations in the Federal Register on April 23, 2025, that would reclassify about 50,000 career civil servants as “at-will” employees.
Trump’s first administration attempted similar changes, known as by some as Schedule F but those plans were not implemented.
An estimated 2% of nearly all of the 3 million federal workers would then experience a shift in how the government classifies their jobs, renaming their classification “Schedule Policy/Career.”
It is not entirely clear which workers will be reclassified, since the process is largely at Trump’s discretion.
“This will allow agencies to quickly remove employees from critical positions who…
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