The acting head of DHS told the department's executive team it has 30 days to execute his order and ensure all employees are in compliance with the new policy.
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a memo to all employees announcing the closure of the agency’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility offices, and ending any remaining DEI-related contracts.
The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 13 to 2 on Monday night to advance Noem’s nomination to the Senate floor.
By close of business Wednesday, diversity, equity and inclusion offices within the federal government will shut down; email accounts will be suspended.
Directives to end WFH arrangements are leaving some federal employees confused and scrambling to rework their lives. Why it matters: The clock has started. Following President Trump's orders, the Office of Personal Management (OPM) gave federal workers roughly a month's heads-up to be back in the office full-time.
OPM guidance sent to federal agencies included a letter template that called on workers to report any attempts to "disguise" DEI initiatives.
This order is meant to return to the promise and the hope that is captured by the civil rights champion — that one day all Americans can be treated on the basis of their character and not
Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman on Monday evening ordered all DHS employees back to work, following an executive order from President Donald Trump on his first day in office, according to an internal memo obtained by ABC News. The order effectively and abruptly ended teleworking at the department.
Acting Director Rob Shriver said a one-size-fits-all policy for remote work would “dramatically impact” the government’s ability to handle challenges.
Federal government heads ordered to "take action to terminate, to the maximum extent allowed by law, all DEI, DEIA, and "environmental justice" offices and positions.
President Donald Trump fired Coast Guard commandant, Admiral Linda L. Fagan, almost immediately after taking office.
Mr. Trump announced he is nominating Andrew Puzder to serve as U.S. ambassador to the European Union. Pudzer is the former CEO of CKE Restaurants, which owns the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's fast food chains. "Andy will do an excellent job representing our Nation's interests in this important region," Mr. Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.