Dozens of IRS employees in Denver faced layoffs beginning Thursday, primarily affecting probationary staff. Union leaders express concern over the impact during tax season, citing the potential for economic fallout and delays in customer service. The layoffs raise alarms about the IRS's already strained operations and could impact tax filing as experts warn of potential slowdowns. There remains uncertainty about the future of the agency as political commentary hints at efforts to diminish its role in the government, adding to the tension surrounding the situation.
I've been with the IRS for 20 years, and I've never seen this kind of layoff. Never.
In the middle of a tax filing season, when taxpayers expect prompt customer service...the administration has chosen to decimate the whole operation by sending dedicated civil servants to the unemployment lines.
So many of us don't even know how we're going to make our rent, how we're going to put food on the table.
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