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As the Trump administration carries out mass firings of the federal workforce in a push to slash government spending, it's targeting probationary workers. Here's what to know about the employee status.

Frontwave Credit Union invites you to bring the holiday spirit to life by joining us for “Home for the Holidays,” a pet adoption event on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We’re partnering with six local shelters and pet rescues to find loving homes for nearly 100 pets. And we’re making it easier by donating $100 toward each adoption fee. We’re thrilled to partner with six incredible organizations—Labs and More, The DeTommaso Dogs, Tragic to Magic, The Cantu Foundation, San Diego House Rabbit Society and A New Life Rescue—that work tirelessly to rescue, care for, and place animals in forever homes. Bring the family out for holiday fun, meet adoptable pets and connect with our community! Enjoy festive activities and visit vendors like Kahoots, Gaby’s Tacos and Sands Coffee Roasters for treats and pet essentials. Don’t miss our prize wheel and your chance to win Frontwave Arena tickets! Adoption Perks: • $100 toward adoption fees – Frontwave’s way of helping you bring home a new friend. • Pet swag – A Frontwave collar and leash for your new pet. • Fun giveaways – Spin the wheel and enter to win arena tickets! • Give Back – We’ll donate a 20-pound bag of pet food for every adoption, with all event donations going to support local shelters! This event is part of our Frontwave Give360 program, our 360-degree approach to giving back to the local organizations that strengthen the neighborhoods where we live and serve. For every pet adopted, we’ll donate a 20-pound bag of pet food to the shelter, with all event donations directly supporting our partner rescues. Whether you’re adopting or just stopping by, help us make a difference—one adoption at a time. For more information on the event, visit: https://member.frontwavecu.com/adopt “We’re committed to strengthening our community by giving back to the organizations making a real impact,” at Frontwave Credit Union. “Through Give360, we’re providing vital resources to support local shelters. This pet adoption event is one way we’re working side-by-side with our community to create a brighter future—one partnership, one pet adoption at a time.” Frontwave Credit Union, a member-owned not-for-profit, serves over 124,000 members and manages over $1.4 billion in assets across San Diego, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Founded in 1952 as Camp Pendleton Federal Credit Union, Frontwave has grown from eight members with $40 in assets to a leader in the industry, offering a full range of financial services, including checking, savings, loans, credit cards and financial planning. Frontwave has been named San Diego’s Best Credit Union four out of the last five years and Morongo Basin’s Best Bank for three consecutive years. It has also earned the Department of the Navy’s Distinguished Credit Union of the Year Award six times in the past eight years. The credit union is a 10-time recipient of the Peter Barron Stark Award for Workplace Excellence, with the most recent recognition in 2022. Visit: https://member.frontwavecu.com/adopt Frontwave Credit Union on Instagram and Facebook

The Merit Systems Protection Board, the quasi-judicial agency that hears appeals in federal employee labor disputes, has ordered a stay in the firing of six probationary employees.

On Midday Edition Tuesday, we get practical tips on how to handle organic food waste, as well as hear about some of the common mistakes people make when it comes to recycling. Then, a new study from UC San Diego found differences in how certain news outlets cover the topic of climate change.

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A federal judge in Maryland found the Trump administration acted unlawfully in firing thousands of federal employees by not first notifying states.