No, the USDA is not currently authorized to proceed with a reduction in force. As of late May 2025, a federal judge in the Northern District of California has extended a court order blocking the USDA and other federal agencies from implementing the RIF plans.
No, the USDA is not currently authorized to proceed with a reduction in force. As of late May 2025, a federal judge in the Northern District of California has extended a court order blocking the USDA and other federal agencies from implementing the RIF plans.