EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SCHEDULE F: What is Schedule F? The Lid describes the new classification for senior career federal employees defined by a recent executive order from President Donald Trump. The order makes it easier to fire such employees.

Civil service reform is one of those boring but absolutely essential issues that conservatives too often ignore when thinking of how to restrain Leviathan. Trump is late to the game in creating Schedule F, but at least he, finally, took action against rogue bureaucrats.