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White House reviews mass federal layoff plans, aims for swift action
The White House is scrutinizing layoff plans by federal agencies in an effort to limit further court challenges after the ...
Maryland Democrats call on IRS to expedite tax refunds amid Trump layoffs
Lawmakers noted their letter comes as “recent IRS staffing challenges caused by the Trump Administration” have complicated ...
Veterans' unemployment is rising. Blame federal layoffs.
Veterans have historically had a lower unemployment rate than non-veterans. But one driver has shifted significantly this ...
US Institute of Peace employees experience another round of mass firings following court ruling
Employees at the United States Institute of Peace were terminated for a second time by the Trump administration, after a ...
Forced-out U.S. diplomat on mass layoffs at State Dept.
A U.S. diplomat laid off from the State Department after over 20 years says cutting the types of programs she worked on will ...
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After federal layoffs, a ranger’s creative exhibit brings joy back to the forest
For three years now, Sacha Wells, an interpretive ranger for the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, has made “Ground ...
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State Dept lays off 1,350 employees as reorganization nears final phase
The State Department is trimming back the overall scope of its layoffs, compared to what it told Congress last month, with fewer cuts to the Foreign Service.
Duluth EPA lab employees on leave after signing dissent letter
Several employees signed the letter, which decried the EPA’s direction under President Donald Trump. DULUTH – The ...