Axios
As many as 2,000 fired federal probationary workers who filed complaints with the Office of Special Counsel have had their cases dismissed as lacking merit, a source familiar with the dismissals tells Axios.
Why it matters: These workers are among the tens of thousands caught in limbo after being fired — followed by a series of court rulings reinstating them, and then staying those reinstatements.
Catch up quick:Â Thousands of fired probationary workers filed complaints about their termination with the OSC, a federal office whose role includes investigating “prohibited personnel practices” in the federal workforce.
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