Could a New Trump Administration Push for Another Federal Hiring Freeze?
November 13, 2024
On November 13, 2024, Jason Briefel, Director of Government & Public Affairs at Shaw Bransford & Roth P.C., was featured on Government Executive discussing the enduring effects of the 2017 federal hiring freeze. Jason notes that, despite its 79-day duration, the freeze had lasting impacts on many agencies and programs. He highlights that even years later, various programs and agencies exhibited lingering challenges attributable to the freeze, indicating its prolonged influence on federal operations.