At least one Pentagon agency has begun firing probationary workers

The Defense Logistics Agency has started firing civilian employees who were hired, transferred, or promoted within the last year or two, Defense One has learned, as part of a larger Pentagon workforce-reduction effort announced late last month, then temporarily put on hold. “Beginning today, certain probationary employees have been separated from the Agency,” Defense Logistics Agency leaders told “all hands” in a Monday message reviewed by Defense One. “Prior t