#federal-layoffs

#federal-layoffs

Monica Elliot found purpose in her backcountry trail work with the U.S. Forest Service, but federal layoffs left her without a summer job.

The State Department is set to begin firing more than 1,300 people, with plans to downsize affecting approximately 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service officers.

In May, home prices hit a record high in the region, with a median sold price of $659,950, up from $640,000 a year ago.

...there is so much chaos and uncertainty associated with Trump's policies and tariff policy in particular. This uncertainty makes it harder to maintain a stable economy.

Deep cuts to NIOSH remain "I welcome the return of some NIOSH scientists, but this isn't the NIOSH that all American workers need," said Dr. Robert Harrison.

Haskell Indian Nations University celebrated a league championship despite recent layoffs; their coach, Adam Strom, victorious yet a volunteer after being fired amidst significant staff cuts.

Climbers in Southern California hung an upside-down American flag off Intersection Rock in Joshua Tree to protest the federal layoffs affecting national parks.

They are all critical to Library revenue generating operations, which can now resume as normal, and it is wonderful to have our valued colleagues back.

Under a law in place since 1974, federal government employees can only travel on airlines owned by an American company, regardless of cost and convenience. American-owned carriers include United, Delta Air Lines, Southwest, and Alaska Airlines.

"It's scary," said Hickman, who was fired last Tuesday. "I had a real moment... that really hits you. I think it underscores the fact that we're just regular, middle-class people, just like the people we're trying to serve."

When paired with the pauses on Federal funding that affected services Tribal Nations provide to their communities, the loss of Federal employees providing direct services to Tribal communities would be catastrophic.