On his “first working day” in office, Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum to freeze hiring of non-military federal workers in a move applauded by small government conservatives and lambasted by public sector workers.
The order mandates that “no vacant positions existing at noon on January 22, 2017 may be filled and no new positions may be created” until the president implements a longer term plan to cut the federal government workforce by attrition.
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