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By Natalie Alms   Democratic lawmakers weren't able to block the Schedule F workforce executive order in the 2021 omnibus funding bill that passed Monday night. Unions, management organizations, governance groups and other federal employee groups had looked to Congress to block the order, which established a new class of confidential and policy-related positions in the excepted service that aren't subject to most civil service protections. The order still faces a lawsuit from the National Treasury Employees Union. The lawsuit, filed on October 26 in the D.C. district court, names President ...

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By Natalie Alms   President Donald Trump established a new order of succession for the Office of Personnel Management in a memorandum released on Dec. 10. The move puts the chief of staff at the top of the order of succession if the OPM director and deputy director are unable to perform their duties. OPM public affairs specialist, Rachel Tripp, confirmed that Paul Dans was recently named chief of staff at the agency. The news was first reported by PoliticoDec. 10. Dans had been serving as White House liaison and senior advisor to the director. OPM is currently operating without a Senate-co...