- USA
  location (geo:U.S., geo:the United States, geo:USA, geo:United States, org:the United States, geo:US, org:U.S., org:US)
- Cathy Harris
  person
- Donald Trump
  person

Trump firings hit speed bumps but are not slowing down

Axios

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A government watchdog wants more than 5,000 probationary employees to be reinstated at the U.S. Department of Agriculture
The Gazette
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Cathy Harris, a member of the U.S. Merit System Protection Board, in a written order blocked the USDA from firing probationary employees, who typically have less than one year of service, for 45 days while a challenge to the terminations plays out.
Reuters
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The decision from the quasi-judicial board will allow just under 6,000 USDA employees to return to their posts for the next 45 days.
The Hill
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All of these federal staffers are probationary employees, or people who have generally been in their jobs for a year or less.
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