On April 17, 2025, President Donald Trump extended the federal hiring freeze until July 15, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the size and cost of the federal workforce. This extension prohibits federal agencies from filling or creating new positions, with exceptions for mission-critical roles. Even after the freeze ends, strict hiring restrictions will remain in place, allow... https://www.federalpensionadvisors.com/post/federal-govt-hiring-freeze