OPM Tells CFPB to Reinstate Fired Veterans, Military Spouses

The Office of Personnel Management told the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to reinstate veterans, disabled veterans, and military spouses who were fired, according to an email sent to CFPB employees who saw their terminations reversed.

The CFPB’s Office of Human Capital told the employees laid off earlier this month that they were reinstated under OPM’s policy change, according to the Wednesday email obtained by Bloomberg Law.

The reversal of terminations for disabled and other veterans as well as military spouses at the CFPB comes as the Trump administration prepares for a reduction in force that could see hundreds of thousands ...