The National Science Foundation said in a memo it's reinstating some of its fired probationary employees. A federal workers ...

The National Science Foundation is reinstating probationary employees following a court ruling on the firings.

It wasn’t until the 1950 establishment of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the largest funding source for basic ...

Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as ...

Science is often portrayed as the stuff of villains in sci-fi movies or as almost magical in catching criminals on TV dramas. The reality is that the scientific research that benefits us all takes ...

Following the federal court ruling, the Office of Personnel Management told agencies to begin the reinstatement of unlawfully ...

At an emotional meeting, NSF officials announced layoffs for about 10 percent of their workforce and warned of more firings ...

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The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced Monday that it is reinstating dozens of probationary employees that the Trump ...

The reversal comes after a federal judge ruled last week that the Trump administration's directives to fire their probationary employees were illegal.