On May 9, 2025, a new executive order was issued concerning the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). While most of the executive order...
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Executive Oders
New Executive Order Significantly Modifies Probationary Period Rules for Federal Employees
by Gilbert Employment Law | May 16, 2025 | Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner, Probationary Employees
On April 24, 2025, the Administration issued a new executive order, implementing significant changes to the probationary period and trial...
New Executive Order Targets Disparate Impact Discrimination Claims
by Gilbert Employment Law | Apr 30, 2025 | Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner
On April 23, 2025, the Administration issued a new Executive Order on discrimination issues. While much of the executive order focused on...
New Executive Order Seeks to Eliminate Union Coverage for Many Federal Agencies
by Gilbert Employment Law | Apr 4, 2025 | Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner, Reductions in Force
On March 28, 2025, the Administration issued a new executive order, purporting to exclude union rights and collective bargaining...
Executive Order on Sharing Information
by Gilbert Employment Law | Apr 4, 2025 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner
On March 20, 2025, the Administration issued a new executive order, which directed heads of agencies to roll back “to the extent permitted...
Executive Order Directs Personnel Reforms at State Department
by Gilbert Employment Law | Mar 11, 2025 | Blog, Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner, Foreign Service, Senior Executive Service
On February 12, 2025, a new executive order was issued focusing on State Department personnel. This executive order directs the...
‘English as Official Language’ Executive Order
by Gilbert Employment Law | Mar 11, 2025 | Blog, Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner
On March 1, 2025, President Trump issued a new Executive Order titled “Designating English as the Official Language of The United States.”...
Executive Orders Targeting FAA Hiring of Disabled Employees
by Gilbert Employment Law | Feb 6, 2025 | Blog, Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner
In two recent executive orders, the new Administration has taken steps purporting to roll back hiring of disabled employees at the Federal...
Recent Executive Order on Sex and Gender Identity Issues and Bostock
by Gilbert Employment Law | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner
Included in the package of executive orders issued on January 20, 2025, was an executive order entitled, “Defending Women from Gender...
Executive Order 11246 Revoked, but Discrimination Protections for Government Contractors Remain
by Gilbert Employment Law | Feb 4, 2025 | Blog, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner
As part of the package of executive orders issued on January 20, 2025, the incoming Administration issued Ending Illegal Discrimination...

