All posts tagged "Donald Trump"
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US midterms: five reasons why the election results matter
From the impact on government spending to the implications for US democracy, the US midterm elections will shape the years ahead. Here’s some early indications of what they will meant
- Posted November 10, 2022
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US lawmakers vote to shield feds from Trump threat to make them more easily fireable if re-elected
The House of Representatives has passed legislation that would stop future presidents from stripping federal employees of civil service protections without Congressional approval. The ‘Preventing a Patronage System’ bill cleared
- Posted September 21, 2022
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Trump White House ‘pushed back on COVID advice’; New Zealand mulls ‘managed retreat’ amid climate threat; Israel to open up government data: policy & delivery news in brief
Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of all the news you need to know but might have missed Trump White House pushed back against COVID-19 advice of government scientists Senior White
- Posted May 5, 2022
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Union demands action against US inspector general in telework spying row
President Biden is being urged to take action against the inspector general of the Social Security Administration after a row between Gail Ennis and a union over telework monitoring led
- Posted October 22, 2021
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Union welcomes Biden’s picks for labour relations panel
The Biden administration has proposed the appointment of academics, union lawyers, mediators and a former chairman of the National Labor Relations Board to serve on an arbitration panel for labour-management
- Posted August 27, 2021
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Role reversal: Biden rolls back Trump’s civil service directives
US President Joe Biden has used his first days in office to reset relations with federal professionals, reversing a number of executive orders issued by his predecessor Donald Trump that
- Posted January 26, 2021
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Biden rolls back Trump’s clampdown on diversity training
Within hours of becoming US president yesterday, Joe Biden signed an executive order to rescind his predecessor Donald Trump’s ban on government contractors providing some forms of diversity training. Biden’s new order
- Posted January 21, 2021
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About turn: what Biden’s presidency means for federal staff
As Donald Trump faces his last day in the White House, US civil servants are preparing for a new administration and a very different style of government. We ask three
- Posted January 19, 2021
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Trump must be held to account, say US diplomats
American diplomats have drafted two cables criticising Donald Trump for inciting last week’s attack on the Capitol building, and calling for the president to be held to account over the
- Posted January 11, 2021
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Challenges to US election are ‘anti-democratic’, says former Republican House Speaker
Republican legislators’ attempts to challenge states’ electoral college votes are “anti-democratic and anti-conservative”, former Republican Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has said, arguing that attempts to “sow doubt about
- Posted January 5, 2021










