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Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing
Executive Order January 29, 2025

Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing

On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14151, which aims to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs within the federal government. The order directs the Office of Management and Budget, along with the Attorney General and the Office of Personnel Management, to coordinate the termination of DEI-related mandates and activities across federal agencies. It requires agencies to dismantle DEI offices and positions, halt DEI-related initiatives, and report on existing DEI expenditures and activities. The order emphasizes a shift towards rewarding individual merit and skills over DEI considerations in federal employment practices.

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Reforming The Federal Hiring Process And Restoring Merit To Government Service

Jan 20, 2025

Presidential Action

Reforming The Federal Hiring Process And Restoring Merit To Government Service

President Donald Trump issued an order to reform the federal hiring process, aiming to restore merit-based recruitment and improve efficiency. The order mandates the creation of a Federal Hiring Plan that focuses on attracting highly skilled individuals dedicated to American ideals and the Constitution. Key elements include reducing hiring times to under 80 days, enhancing communication with candidates, and integrating modern technology in recruitment. The plan also emphasizes preventing hiring based on race, sex, or religion and ensuring agency leaders are actively involved in the process. The Office of Personnel Management is tasked with setting performance metrics and monitoring progress to ensure the reforms meet the needs of both candidates and agencies.

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