GovExec: Trump apparently fires FLRA chairwoman

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Erich Wagner, Government Executive, February 11, 2025

"Susan Tsui Grundmann’s term at the agency that oversees federal sector labor disputes was not set to end until July.

President Trump has apparently fired Federal Labor Relations Authority Chairwoman Susan Tsui Grundmann from her role leading the agency that oversees federal sector labor issues, as the administration continues to purge Democratic appointees from boards and commissions whilst neglecting to nominate GOP replacements.

Grundmann’s term was not set to expire until July 2025. According to federal law, FLRA members can only be removed only for “inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office,” and they must be given a hearing first."

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