Shutdown Deal Bars Federal Firings Until Feb., Judge Says

By Bonnie Eslinger · December 17, 2025, 7:32 PM EST

A California federal judge said Wednesday she'll grant a preliminary injunction barring layoffs of federal workers from several agencies before Jan. 30, saying legislation that ended the government shutdown prohibits the...

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Case Information

Case Title

American Federation of Government Employees, AFL CIO et al v. United States Office of Management and Budget et al

Case Number

3:25-cv-08302

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

September 30, 2025