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Washington DC
fromNextgov.com
1 hour ago

Civilian agencies face 10% cuts in Trump's 2027 budget

President Trump proposed a $2.2 trillion fiscal 2027 budget with increased defense spending and cuts to non-defense agencies.
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US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US Homeland Security shutdown to stretch on, despite Senate passing funding

The House has not voted on the Senate bill, prolonging the partial government shutdown affecting DHS funding and federal workers.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
3 days ago

The DHS shutdown might never end

The government shutdown has left tens of thousands of workers affected, with low morale and no immediate resolution in sight.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Why TSA agents aren't getting paid right now - and what it will take to change that

TSA agents have worked without pay since mid-February due to a partial government shutdown over DHS funding disagreements, causing airport security delays and staff absences.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 hour ago

What Did the Partial D.H.S. Shutdown Accomplish?

Democrats faced challenges in funding negotiations, leading to multiple government shutdowns and unresolved immigration enforcement issues.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

TSA workers get temporary financial relief as Coast Guard civilians work with no pay during shutdown

Federal employees under the Department of Homeland Security, including Coast Guard civilians, remain unpaid during the partial government shutdown, impacting operations and morale.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US Homeland Security shutdown to stretch on, despite Senate passing funding

The House has not voted on the Senate bill, prolonging the partial government shutdown affecting DHS funding and federal workers.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
3 days ago

The DHS shutdown might never end

The government shutdown has left tens of thousands of workers affected, with low morale and no immediate resolution in sight.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Why TSA agents aren't getting paid right now - and what it will take to change that

TSA agents have worked without pay since mid-February due to a partial government shutdown over DHS funding disagreements, causing airport security delays and staff absences.
more#government-shutdown
US Elections
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 year ago

GOP congressman tells furious federal workers being fired is part of God's plan for them - LGBTQ Nation

Rep. Mark Alford faced backlash from constituents after suggesting job losses by Elon Musk are part of God's plan.
#job-growth
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

US unemployment rate drops despite economic uncertainty and Iran war

Job growth in March exceeded expectations, with significant gains in healthcare and construction sectors despite economic uncertainties.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

US unemployment rate drops despite economic uncertainty and Iran war

Job growth in March exceeded expectations, with significant gains in healthcare and construction sectors despite economic uncertainties.
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Remote teams
fromVTDigger
2 days ago

Vermont labor board says state must end return-to-office requirement for employees - VTDigger

Vermont Labor Relations Board ordered the rescindment of a requirement for state employees to return to physical offices three days a week.
#oracle
Business
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Oracle's Stock Has Plummeted 25%. Now It's Cutting Thousands of Jobs.

Oracle is cutting 20,000 to 30,000 jobs to improve cash flow amid a 25% stock drop and significant debt for AI infrastructure.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
2 days ago

Oracle lays off thousands of employees to fund AI buildout

Oracle's layoffs affected around 10,000 employees, attributed to cost-cutting measures linked to aggressive AI expansion.
Remote teams
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

Here's the severance package Oracle offered laid-off US employees

Oracle's severance package for laid-off US employees includes four weeks' salary plus one week per year of service, capped at 26 weeks.
Remote teams
fromCalifornia Post
3 days ago

Oracle axes thousands of jobs in massive layoff - notifying fired employees with 6 a.m. email

Oracle laid off thousands of employees via email, citing organizational changes and business needs, causing widespread fear and frustration among remaining staff.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 days ago

Oracle cuts jobs across sales, engineering, security

Oracle laid off thousands of employees to increase spending on AI infrastructure projects, with potential cuts reaching 30,000.
Business
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Oracle's Stock Has Plummeted 25%. Now It's Cutting Thousands of Jobs.

Oracle is cutting 20,000 to 30,000 jobs to improve cash flow amid a 25% stock drop and significant debt for AI infrastructure.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
2 days ago

Oracle lays off thousands of employees to fund AI buildout

Oracle's layoffs affected around 10,000 employees, attributed to cost-cutting measures linked to aggressive AI expansion.
Remote teams
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

Here's the severance package Oracle offered laid-off US employees

Oracle's severance package for laid-off US employees includes four weeks' salary plus one week per year of service, capped at 26 weeks.
Remote teams
fromCalifornia Post
3 days ago

Oracle axes thousands of jobs in massive layoff - notifying fired employees with 6 a.m. email

Oracle laid off thousands of employees via email, citing organizational changes and business needs, causing widespread fear and frustration among remaining staff.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 days ago

Oracle cuts jobs across sales, engineering, security

Oracle laid off thousands of employees to increase spending on AI infrastructure projects, with potential cuts reaching 30,000.
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Non-profit organizations
fromFortune
3 days ago

The federal government shed 385,000 employees last year. Now the Trump administration is on a blitz to hire Gen Z workers | Fortune

The Trump administration is launching a recruitment initiative for early-career workers to address a looming retirement crisis in the federal workforce.
fromAxios
1 month ago
US politics

Trump admin green lights rule making it easier to fire thousands of federal employees

Non-profit organizations
fromFortune
3 days ago

The federal government shed 385,000 employees last year. Now the Trump administration is on a blitz to hire Gen Z workers | Fortune

The Trump administration is launching a recruitment initiative for early-career workers to address a looming retirement crisis in the federal workforce.
fromAxios
1 month ago
US politics

Trump admin green lights rule making it easier to fire thousands of federal employees

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East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

TSA employees to get paid Monday following Pres. Trump directive as shutdown continues

Passengers at Oakland airport faced small lines and delays, while TSA employees experienced low morale due to working without pay for weeks.
#tsa
Retirement
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

TSA officers describe tears, tough choices and dwindling savings from working without pay

TSA officers face financial hardship due to a funding dispute, leading to difficult choices and high absenteeism at airports.
Washington DC
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

TSA agents will soon be paid but it may not mean immediate relief at airport security lines

TSA officers are set to receive immediate pay to alleviate long security lines at U.S. airports during peak travel times.
Remote teams
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

TSA agents who often live paycheck to paycheck haven't been paid in 5 weeks. Here's how much they usually make.

TSA officers are working without pay during the government shutdown, leading to staffing shortages and long airport lines.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Airport congestion eases as TSA workers receive backpay but record DHS shutdown drags on US politics live

Security lines at airports have improved as TSA officers receive backpay after the government shutdown.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

TSA employees receive back pay after Trump's executive order

TSA employees received back pay amid a partial DHS shutdown, alleviating airport congestion but failing to resolve budget standoff.
Retirement
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

TSA officers describe tears, tough choices and dwindling savings from working without pay

TSA officers face financial hardship due to a funding dispute, leading to difficult choices and high absenteeism at airports.
Washington DC
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

TSA agents will soon be paid but it may not mean immediate relief at airport security lines

TSA officers are set to receive immediate pay to alleviate long security lines at U.S. airports during peak travel times.
Remote teams
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

TSA agents who often live paycheck to paycheck haven't been paid in 5 weeks. Here's how much they usually make.

TSA officers are working without pay during the government shutdown, leading to staffing shortages and long airport lines.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Airport congestion eases as TSA workers receive backpay but record DHS shutdown drags on US politics live

Security lines at airports have improved as TSA officers receive backpay after the government shutdown.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

TSA employees receive back pay after Trump's executive order

TSA employees received back pay amid a partial DHS shutdown, alleviating airport congestion but failing to resolve budget standoff.
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Artificial intelligence
fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

The real story behind 45,000 tech layoffs: where the money actually goes - Silicon Canals

Tech layoffs reflect a reallocation of workforce driven by AI advancements, with contrasting narratives on the implications for workers and the industry.
#trump
fromAxios
1 day ago
Washington DC

Trump to circumvent Congress with order to pay all DHS workers

fromsfist.com
6 days ago
US politics

Saturday Links: Trump Signs Executive Order to Pay TSA Officers As Shutdown Resumes

US politics
fromFortune
6 days ago

Trump signs order to pay TSA workers after House GOP rejects deal to end shutdown. 'America's air travel system has reached its breaking point' | Fortune

Trump signed an executive action to pay TSA employees amid a prolonged DHS shutdown affecting air travel and federal workers.
Washington DC
fromAxios
1 day ago

Trump to circumvent Congress with order to pay all DHS workers

Trump plans to pay all DHS employees directly, bypassing Congress amid ongoing government shutdown negotiations.
US politics
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

Saturday Links: Trump Signs Executive Order to Pay TSA Officers As Shutdown Resumes

Trump signed an executive order to pay TSA officers immediately amid a government shutdown and high absentee rates.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

House Republicans shoot down bill that would pay federal airport workers

Trump has directed DHS to pay TSA employees amid ongoing airport chaos due to a government shutdown and funding standoff.
US politics
fromFortune
6 days ago

Trump signs order to pay TSA workers after House GOP rejects deal to end shutdown. 'America's air travel system has reached its breaking point' | Fortune

Trump signed an executive action to pay TSA employees amid a prolonged DHS shutdown affecting air travel and federal workers.
more#trump
East Bay real estate
fromFortune
6 days ago

Biden's Build America, Buy America law spurs affordable housing bottleneck as Trump's federal staffing cuts slow waiver approvals | Fortune

The Build America, Buy America law is causing delays and increased costs in affordable housing projects due to strict compliance requirements.
US Elections
fromFortune
4 hours ago

The jobs report looks good 'for the wrong reasons,' top economist warns: It's hiding how many Americans are giving up | Fortune

The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, with the unemployment rate decreasing to 4.3%, but concerns about labor force participation persist.
fromFortune
3 days ago

Hiring just hit a level not seen since the economy was 'closed down literally' during COVID, top economist says | Fortune

"It's a brutal job market. To see that 3.1% hiring rate, the lowest since April 2020, underscores how little hiring is going on."
Careers
#dhs-funding
US news
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Verizon waives late fees for federal workers affected by partial DHS shutdown

Verizon offers support to federal workers affected by the partial DHS funding shutdown, including waived late fees and flexible payment plans.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 days ago

With DHS Still Shutdown, GOP Gives Up on Dealmaking

The Senate passed a DHS funding measure, but House Republicans rejected it, leading to a legislative impasse and renewed calls to eliminate the filibuster.
US politics
fromAxios
6 days ago

House passes short-term DHS funding bill

The Senate passed a DHS funding bill excluding ICE and CBP, while the House proposed a stopgap that fully funds these agencies.
US news
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Verizon waives late fees for federal workers affected by partial DHS shutdown

Verizon offers support to federal workers affected by the partial DHS funding shutdown, including waived late fees and flexible payment plans.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 days ago

With DHS Still Shutdown, GOP Gives Up on Dealmaking

The Senate passed a DHS funding measure, but House Republicans rejected it, leading to a legislative impasse and renewed calls to eliminate the filibuster.
US politics
fromAxios
6 days ago

House passes short-term DHS funding bill

The Senate passed a DHS funding bill excluding ICE and CBP, while the House proposed a stopgap that fully funds these agencies.
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US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

The partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security: What's next, and Trump's deadline

Congress is deadlocked over immigration funding, leading to the longest partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security in U.S. history.
US Elections
fromFortune
1 day ago

Jobless claims fall 9,000 as overall layoffs remain low across the economy | Fortune

U.S. unemployment benefit applications decreased to 202,000, indicating a stable job market despite recent layoffs and rising energy costs from the Iran war.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Is Social Security Really Going to Cut Benefits? Here's the 1 Thing to Know

Social Security benefit cuts are not inevitable, as lawmakers have historically found solutions to maintain scheduled benefits.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Hiring in the US drops to pandemic lows as job market under Trump stagnates

Job openings in the U.S. have dropped significantly, reflecting stagnation in the labor market amid economic concerns and low consumer sentiment.
#dhs
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Johnson Caves on DHS, But Shutdown Deal Could Unravel Again

The Senate passed a bill to reopen DHS, but House Republicans rejected it until a sudden agreement was reached with Trump's assurance of funding.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Senate Unanimously Passes DHS Funding Bill to End Partial Shutdown, Sending It Back to the House

The Senate approved a bill to partially reopen DHS, moving closer to ending the longest government shutdown.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Airport travel chaos continues as DHS funding freeze becomes longest partial shutdown in history US politics live

The DHS shutdown has led to significant TSA staff departures and uncertainty over employee pay amidst ongoing political deadlock.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Over 100,000 government employees have gone a month without pay due to DHS shutdown

Political disagreement on ICE powers halts DHS funding, affecting over 100,000 essential employees working without pay amid ongoing immigration policy controversies.
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fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Underdog job cuts and regulatory challenges mount nationwide

At least 125 employees, which is more than 20% of the company's workforce, were let go as Underdog shifts away from some of its traditional offerings and leans more heavily into prediction markets. Teams in fraud operations, marketing, customer support, and product were among those affected.
Venture
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The Anger Trailing Congress Around the Country

Congress failed to fund the Department of Homeland Security, risking federal employee paychecks amid rising public anger and potential electoral consequences for Republicans.
Careers
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

AI layoffs are coming. The problem may be compounded because nearly 75% of people don't apply for unemployment benefits | Fortune

AI-driven job displacement is accelerating, yet nearly 75% of unemployed workers fail to apply for available unemployment insurance benefits due to eligibility misconceptions and other barriers.
US politics
fromAxios
2 days ago

Republicans announce plan to end record-long DHS shutdown

Republican Congress plans to fully fund immigration enforcement and border security while reopening the Department and ensuring federal workers are paid.
US news
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

US employers cut a surprising 92,000 jobs as unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs in February, raising unemployment to 4.4%, signaling continued labor market strain despite expectations for recovery.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

White House turns down Elon Musk's offer to cover TSA pay during the partial government shutdown

"We greatly appreciate Elon's generous offer. This would pose great legal challenges due to his involvement with federal government contracts. The fastest way to ensure TSA employees and all DHS employees get paid is for Democrats to fund the Department of Homeland Security."
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US politics
fromFortune
1 week ago

ICE agents can make twice the salary of TSA employees-and economists warn their pay is more 'shutdown proof' than other government jobs | Fortune

ICE agents are performing TSA duties during the government shutdown while still receiving pay, highlighting significant pay disparities between the two groups.
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US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Congress is nearing a final vote to end a short-lived, partial government shutdown

Congress approved a $1 trillion spending package funding most agencies through September while extending Homeland Security funding only until Feb. 13.
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