# National Science Foundation rehires half of employees fired two weeks ago

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/national-science-foundation-rehires-half-of-employees-fired-two-weeks-ago/
- Published: 2025-03-05T09:30:58-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image: NSF’s headquarters in Alexandria, VA. NSF. Article by Michele Sandiford. Federal News Network – March 4, 2025. The National Science Foundation has just rehired about half of the employees it fired two weeks ago. The reversal comes after a federal judge ruled last week that the Trump administration’s directives telling agencies to fire their probationary employees were illegal. The reinstated workers will receive backpay and will not see a break in service. […] Click here to view original web page at federalnewsnetwork.com