Ex-NSA cyber chief warns of 'devastating impact' of potential DOGE-inspired firingsProbationary federal employee layoffs threaten U.S. cybersecurity, according to NSA's former cybersecurity director.
Former NSA official says federal worker cuts will have 'devastating impact' on cyber and national security | TechCrunchCuts to federal probationary employees threaten U.S. cybersecurity and national security by eliminating vital talent resources.
Energy CIO departs after short tenureRyan Riedel's abrupt departure as CIO of the Energy Department highlights instability in government leadership roles.
Ex-NSA cyber chief warns of 'devastating impact' of potential DOGE-inspired firingsProbationary federal employee layoffs threaten U.S. cybersecurity, according to NSA's former cybersecurity director.
Former NSA official says federal worker cuts will have 'devastating impact' on cyber and national security | TechCrunchCuts to federal probationary employees threaten U.S. cybersecurity and national security by eliminating vital talent resources.
Energy CIO departs after short tenureRyan Riedel's abrupt departure as CIO of the Energy Department highlights instability in government leadership roles.
Jobs Report Is Steady, but Impact of Federal Cutbacks and Tariffs LoomsJob growth continues with 151,000 additions in February, but federal layoffs and tariff uncertainties may impact future employment statistics.
California is No. 1 for federal jobs facing Trump cutsFederal workers will decrease under a second Trump administration, impacting California's economy.Job cuts reflect broader changes in federal employment across the U.S.
Federal Job Cuts Won't Change UnemploymentFederal job cuts minimally affect unemployment rates; however, tariffs could lead to significant job losses.
California is No. 1 for federal jobs facing Trump cutsFederal job cuts under a potential Trump administration could significantly impact California's economy despite the state's small percentage of federal workers.
Military spouses exempt from return-to-office mandate for federal employeesMilitary spouses are exempt from federal return-to-office rules, allowing for continued remote work opportunities. This aims to alleviate employment challenges faced by these families.
Jobs Report Is Steady, but Impact of Federal Cutbacks and Tariffs LoomsJob growth continues with 151,000 additions in February, but federal layoffs and tariff uncertainties may impact future employment statistics.
California is No. 1 for federal jobs facing Trump cutsFederal workers will decrease under a second Trump administration, impacting California's economy.Job cuts reflect broader changes in federal employment across the U.S.
Federal Job Cuts Won't Change UnemploymentFederal job cuts minimally affect unemployment rates; however, tariffs could lead to significant job losses.
California is No. 1 for federal jobs facing Trump cutsFederal job cuts under a potential Trump administration could significantly impact California's economy despite the state's small percentage of federal workers.
Military spouses exempt from return-to-office mandate for federal employeesMilitary spouses are exempt from federal return-to-office rules, allowing for continued remote work opportunities. This aims to alleviate employment challenges faced by these families.
Not Like Us (Federal Employee Version)Federal employees are secure in their jobs and benefits, despite public sentiments against them.
Government employees fired by Musk speak: I feel betrayed by my country'Federal employee layoffs highlight the fragility of workers' rights under new administration policies.
She got her dream job at CDC back. But she's already moving onBri McNulty's abrupt layoff and rehiring by the CDC highlights the unpredictability associated with federal employment during downsizing efforts.
Fired CDC Scientists Are Reinstated for NowDozens of reinstated CDC scientists reflect a reversal of a severe federal employee cutback decision.
Government employees fired by Musk speak: I feel betrayed by my country'Federal employee layoffs highlight the fragility of workers' rights under new administration policies.
She got her dream job at CDC back. But she's already moving onBri McNulty's abrupt layoff and rehiring by the CDC highlights the unpredictability associated with federal employment during downsizing efforts.
Fired CDC Scientists Are Reinstated for NowDozens of reinstated CDC scientists reflect a reversal of a severe federal employee cutback decision.
Oversight agency finds Trump's federal worker firings unlawful, asks for some employees to be reinstatedTrump's mass firings of probationary employees were ruled unlawful by a federal oversight agency, allowing for potential job reinstatement.
Judge clears way for Trump administration to pull thousands of USAID staffers off the jobFederal judge allows Trump administration to reduce USAID staff amid lawsuits from unions and concerns about agency shutdown's effects.
Why the Legal Theory Behind Trump's Assault on Government Is So DangerousTrump's administration has significantly targeted federal employees, shaking the foundations of agency independence and civil service protections.
The Historic Dangers of Politicizing Our Civil ServiceTrump and Musk aim to reduce federal civil service drastically, risking public safety in favor of political loyalty.
Judge says mass firings of probationary employees by the Trump administration were invalidA federal judge ruled OPM must retract memos calling for mass layoffs of probationary employees due to exceeding its legal authority.
The Social Security Administration meant job stability. Not anymore.Federal employment once promised stability, but recent executive actions have created uncertainty and fear among employees.
Oversight agency finds Trump's federal worker firings unlawful, asks for some employees to be reinstatedTrump's mass firings of probationary employees were ruled unlawful by a federal oversight agency, allowing for potential job reinstatement.
Judge clears way for Trump administration to pull thousands of USAID staffers off the jobFederal judge allows Trump administration to reduce USAID staff amid lawsuits from unions and concerns about agency shutdown's effects.
Why the Legal Theory Behind Trump's Assault on Government Is So DangerousTrump's administration has significantly targeted federal employees, shaking the foundations of agency independence and civil service protections.
The Historic Dangers of Politicizing Our Civil ServiceTrump and Musk aim to reduce federal civil service drastically, risking public safety in favor of political loyalty.
Judge says mass firings of probationary employees by the Trump administration were invalidA federal judge ruled OPM must retract memos calling for mass layoffs of probationary employees due to exceeding its legal authority.
The Social Security Administration meant job stability. Not anymore.Federal employment once promised stability, but recent executive actions have created uncertainty and fear among employees.
Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job MarketMass layoffs in the federal government could disrupt the calm labor market and challenge job seekers' prospects.Current unemployment is low, but layoffs could make finding work difficult for affected federal employees.
Musk's DOGE dismantles the job security of federal workFederal employees now face job insecurity similar to corporate workers, impacting long-held views on job protection within government work.
Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job MarketMass layoffs in the federal government could disrupt the calm labor market and challenge job seekers' prospects.Current unemployment is low, but layoffs could make finding work difficult for affected federal employees.
Musk's DOGE dismantles the job security of federal workFederal employees now face job insecurity similar to corporate workers, impacting long-held views on job protection within government work.
Let's end remote work without accountability in the federal workforceTrump's executive order mandates in-person federal work, ending COVID-era remote arrangements.Federal employment complexities complicate the transition back to office work.
How the federal government's RTO may affect corporate AmericaTrump's executive order mandates federal employees return to in-person work, signaling a potential shift in workplace policies across the private sector.
Trump Orders Federal Employees To Return To The OfficePresident Trump mandated all federal employees return to in-person work, ending remote work arrangements across agencies on his first day back.
Trump wants federal workers back at their desks. Why that may be harder than it soundsPresident Trump mandates federal employees return to the office full-time, potentially causing significant turnover.
How Trump's return-to-office push affects Georgia's federal workersMetro Atlanta sees 16.2% of federal employees working remotely, exceeding the national average, amidst shifts in federal work policy.
Let's end remote work without accountability in the federal workforceTrump's executive order mandates in-person federal work, ending COVID-era remote arrangements.Federal employment complexities complicate the transition back to office work.
How the federal government's RTO may affect corporate AmericaTrump's executive order mandates federal employees return to in-person work, signaling a potential shift in workplace policies across the private sector.
Trump Orders Federal Employees To Return To The OfficePresident Trump mandated all federal employees return to in-person work, ending remote work arrangements across agencies on his first day back.
Trump wants federal workers back at their desks. Why that may be harder than it soundsPresident Trump mandates federal employees return to the office full-time, potentially causing significant turnover.
How Trump's return-to-office push affects Georgia's federal workersMetro Atlanta sees 16.2% of federal employees working remotely, exceeding the national average, amidst shifts in federal work policy.
House Republican Says 77 Million Americans Voted for Trump And Yes, Elon Musk'Voters for Trump also backed Musk, emphasizing their influence in the election.Musk's leadership has resulted in significant cuts to federal employment and budgets.Questions remain about Musk's official role amid controversies regarding his access to government records.
An Interview With A Fired USFWS Biologist | DefectorMass firings of federal employees, including Kaesee Bourne, raise concerns about job stability and employee morale under the current administration.
NASA Employees Reportedly Started Booing When Elon Musk Was Mentioned at an All-Hands MeetingNASA employees are frustrated with Elon Musk's directives regarding job accountability.
I Can Check': White House Spox Not Sure If Elon Musk Passed Background Check or Has Security ClearanceElon Musk is designated as a special government employee, but there is uncertainty regarding his security clearance and background check.
House Republican Says 77 Million Americans Voted for Trump And Yes, Elon Musk'Voters for Trump also backed Musk, emphasizing their influence in the election.Musk's leadership has resulted in significant cuts to federal employment and budgets.Questions remain about Musk's official role amid controversies regarding his access to government records.
An Interview With A Fired USFWS Biologist | DefectorMass firings of federal employees, including Kaesee Bourne, raise concerns about job stability and employee morale under the current administration.
NASA Employees Reportedly Started Booing When Elon Musk Was Mentioned at an All-Hands MeetingNASA employees are frustrated with Elon Musk's directives regarding job accountability.
I Can Check': White House Spox Not Sure If Elon Musk Passed Background Check or Has Security ClearanceElon Musk is designated as a special government employee, but there is uncertainty regarding his security clearance and background check.
NYC launches "you're hired" drive, joining other states in targeting fired federal workersNew York State has launched a job portal for displaced federal workers, promoting various public service job opportunities.
President Trump and Elon Musk Fire Hundreds of FAA WorkersMass firings of probationary federal workers are underway, impacting many young individuals eager for careers in public service.
Federal workers fired by Elon Musk's DOGE are sharing their anxieties on RedditEmployees in federal departments face abrupt firings as part of a government spending cut push led by Elon Musk.
NYC launches "you're hired" drive, joining other states in targeting fired federal workersNew York State has launched a job portal for displaced federal workers, promoting various public service job opportunities.
President Trump and Elon Musk Fire Hundreds of FAA WorkersMass firings of probationary federal workers are underway, impacting many young individuals eager for careers in public service.
Federal workers fired by Elon Musk's DOGE are sharing their anxieties on RedditEmployees in federal departments face abrupt firings as part of a government spending cut push led by Elon Musk.
Your National Park Visit Could Be Different This Summer Following NPS Layoffs-What to KnowNPS faces significant staff reductions impacting park operations and visitor experience.
Headlines about actor Michelle Trachtenberg's death provide a window into journalism - PoynterHeadline choices reflect both recognition and algorithm-driven priorities in journalism.Balancing reporting on government job losses requires sensitivity toward affected individuals.
Judge temporarily halts Trump admin's federal worker mass firings, finds action likely illegalA federal court ruled against the OPM's authority to direct federal employee terminations, reinforcing agency autonomy in employment decisions.
Federal Agency Scrubs Metadata After Memo Exposes Authors Were Affiliated With Controversial Project 2025Federal memos revealed unauthorized connections to outside political influences, raising concerns about integrity in government policymaking.
Judge temporarily halts Trump admin's federal worker mass firings, finds action likely illegalA federal court ruled against the OPM's authority to direct federal employee terminations, reinforcing agency autonomy in employment decisions.
Federal Agency Scrubs Metadata After Memo Exposes Authors Were Affiliated With Controversial Project 2025Federal memos revealed unauthorized connections to outside political influences, raising concerns about integrity in government policymaking.
I'm a Workplace Expert. I Have Some Advice for Fired Federal Workers.Transitioning federal workers face new challenges entering the private job market after mass layoffs.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Declares, Federal Employees Do Not Deserve Their Paychecks'Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene claims federal workers do not deserve paychecks, criticizing their impact on taxpayer dollars and bolstering calls for mass layoffs.
Trump revels in mass federal firings and jeers at Biden before adoring conservative crowdTrump's administration is focused on dramatically reducing federal employment and reshaping government.The president believes he will create a lasting Republican political majority.Trump emphasized stronger immigration policies alongside the push for federal firings.
USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American FarmersUSDA layoffs disrupt crucial scientific research and conservation efforts within agriculture.
Hundreds of EPA employees were fired. Then some were told that it was a mistake.EPA mistakenly terminated hundreds of staff, then rescinded some firings shortly after, causing confusion and distress among employees.
Fired federal worker: I feel like cruelty is the point'Federal workers face sudden and impersonal terminations amid a purge targeting probationary employees, contributing to confusion and distress.
Hundreds of EPA employees were fired. Then some were told that it was a mistake.EPA mistakenly terminated hundreds of staff, then rescinded some firings shortly after, causing confusion and distress among employees.
Fired federal worker: I feel like cruelty is the point'Federal workers face sudden and impersonal terminations amid a purge targeting probationary employees, contributing to confusion and distress.
Bright MLS debunks DC housing market social media postsThe Washington, D.C. housing market's increased listings are not tied to federal layoffs, contradicting claims by social media analysts.
I Finally Bought a House. Then the Absolute Worst-Case Scenario Happened.Navigating a housing crisis while managing employment changes presents difficult options for federal employees facing relocation.
Bright MLS debunks DC housing market social media postsThe Washington, D.C. housing market's increased listings are not tied to federal layoffs, contradicting claims by social media analysts.
I Finally Bought a House. Then the Absolute Worst-Case Scenario Happened.Navigating a housing crisis while managing employment changes presents difficult options for federal employees facing relocation.
FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livestock lost jobs in Trump firingsMass firings at federal health agencies threaten the safety of veterinary drug regulation, impacting both pets and livestock.
Despite forcing more federal employees to work in-person, the Trump administration is trying to slash government office spaceFederal employees face significant challenges returning to the office due to lack of adequate workspace as remote work flexibility is diminished.
Trump's RTO policy leaves federal employees with an age-old question: What to wear?Federal employees face challenges in dressing for the office under conservative style expectations established post-pandemic.
Despite forcing more federal employees to work in-person, the Trump administration is trying to slash government office spaceFederal employees face significant challenges returning to the office due to lack of adequate workspace as remote work flexibility is diminished.
Trump's RTO policy leaves federal employees with an age-old question: What to wear?Federal employees face challenges in dressing for the office under conservative style expectations established post-pandemic.
Thousands of probationary federal health agency workers fired by letter this weekend. Here's what it said.Thousands of probationary workers at federal health agencies were terminated due to performance evaluations amid government reduction efforts.
Where the 200,000 federal employees most vulnerable to DOGE's latest firing sweep live and workRecent federal workforce reductions primarily target probationary employees with less than a year of experience.Employees at military offices and in California are notably affected by these job cuts.
Losing federal jobs could affect Alaska's futureFederal jobs are crucial to Alaska's economy, potentially more so than the oil and gas industry.Job losses among federal employees could cause significant economic repercussions across the state.
Where the 200,000 federal employees most vulnerable to DOGE's latest firing sweep live and workRecent federal workforce reductions primarily target probationary employees with less than a year of experience.Employees at military offices and in California are notably affected by these job cuts.
Losing federal jobs could affect Alaska's futureFederal jobs are crucial to Alaska's economy, potentially more so than the oil and gas industry.Job losses among federal employees could cause significant economic repercussions across the state.
Deadline Approaches As Thousands Of Federal Remote Workers Required To Return To OfficeThe DoD is terminating remote work agreements for most employees, with some exceptions.
Project 2025 thinktank behind lists naming woke' federal workersThe American Accountability Foundation targets federal employees with blacklists, focusing on diversity roles and education, promoting a rightwing agenda.
Trump's DEI attack may halt progress for disabled workersThe federal push to hire disabled workers is facing challenges as policies shift against accessibility and telework options.
Smithsonian Institution to Close Its Diversity OfficeSmithsonian Institution has closed its diversity office and frozen federal hiring in response to recent presidential executive orders.
California's 250,000 federal employees await fate as Trump roils civil servicePresident Trump's executive orders threaten job stability for many federal employees, particularly in California.
Trump's DEI attack may halt progress for disabled workersThe federal push to hire disabled workers is facing challenges as policies shift against accessibility and telework options.
Smithsonian Institution to Close Its Diversity OfficeSmithsonian Institution has closed its diversity office and frozen federal hiring in response to recent presidential executive orders.
California's 250,000 federal employees await fate as Trump roils civil servicePresident Trump's executive orders threaten job stability for many federal employees, particularly in California.
Which federal workers could lose protections under Trump orderThe new classification guidelines could encompass a large number of federal workers under Trump's executive order.
Trump's hiring freeze could impact California firefighting efforts, federal servicesTrump's hiring pause will significantly hinder federal services, especially in California's wildland firefighting efforts.