Some remote federal employees get ultimatum from OPM: Move to Washington
The Office of Personnel Management email Wednesday to remote workers, some thousands of miles from Washington, told them they ...
‘It’s the shadow OPM’: How DOGE is using a once-obscure federal agency as ground zero for its plans to shrink government
The once-obscure Office of Personnel Management, essentially the human resources department of the federal government, is now ...
Government workers who have lost their jobs worry about their housing
Abrupt firings have left federal workers and contractors throughout the country in flux, with many distressed over how they ...
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Federal layoffs drive 35% jump in unemployment claims among Washington employees
A 35% increase in federal layoffs is driving Washington unemployment claims higher, as reported by state officials.
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The Musk-Trump War on Federal Employees Doesn’t Add Up
DOGE operatives claim that mass layoffs are necessary to prevent the U.S. government from going bankrupt. Let’s do the math.
Echoes of Ronald Reagan or something more? A look at Donald Trump’s overhaul of Washington
▪ Elon Musk. “Trump’s approach is to use a nameless, faceless bureaucracy of 20-somethings and Elon Musk to dismantle a ...
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Government employees fired by Musk speak: ‘I feel betrayed by my country’
Those who have been impacted call out ‘chaos’ in Trump administration cuts — and warn that the purge puts at risk the United States’ reputation as a world leader in science, as well as its chances at ...
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are Targeted—As Judge Blocks Mass Firings Of Probationary Employees
Internal Revenue Service: More than 110 IRS offices that handle taxpayer assistance will be closed, according to a plan from the U.S. General Services Administration obtained by The Washington Post, ...
Social Security workers axed, new Musk email coming. What to know about Trump's layoffs.
Thousands of federal workers are out of a job, and further cuts are expected. Meanwhile, a federal judge has blocked the ...
How Mass Layoffs at the IRS Will Affect Tax Season
Kaercher says that risks to the filing season could include delayed tax refunds, inability to answer as many phone calls or ...
Office Closures and Relocations Part of Trump’s Plan for Large-Scale Layoffs
The newly released requirements for agencies to move forward with mass cuts to the federal work force have employees even ...
Trump mass layoffs could cost government billions of dollars in unemployment benefits
The Trump administration's purge of the federal workforce could cost the government billions in unemployment payouts.