How Trump's Return-to-Office Order Is Impacting the DC Real-Estate Scene - WashingtonianFederal workers returning to office face expensive housing markets after relocating during remote work.
Federal Workers Fired by Elon Musk's DOGE Live in These Cities: Here's How the Housing Market Is RespondingCost-cutting measures led by Elon Musk's DOGE have impacted federal job security, potentially affecting the DC housing market.
Strong Jobs Growth Is Overshadowed by Tariff Turmoil, Dimming Prospects for Housing Market RevivalDespite unexpected job growth, economic uncertainty from tariffs may hinder housing market recovery.
DOGE cuts haven't upended DC's rental market yet - but a more powerful catalyst could send rents soaringRent in Washington, DC rose 3.3% in February, contrasting with nationwide declines, amid ongoing shifts in the housing market influenced by federal workforce changes.
How Trump's Return-to-Office Order Is Impacting the DC Real-Estate Scene - WashingtonianFederal workers returning to office face expensive housing markets after relocating during remote work.
Federal Workers Fired by Elon Musk's DOGE Live in These Cities: Here's How the Housing Market Is RespondingCost-cutting measures led by Elon Musk's DOGE have impacted federal job security, potentially affecting the DC housing market.
Strong Jobs Growth Is Overshadowed by Tariff Turmoil, Dimming Prospects for Housing Market RevivalDespite unexpected job growth, economic uncertainty from tariffs may hinder housing market recovery.
DOGE cuts haven't upended DC's rental market yet - but a more powerful catalyst could send rents soaringRent in Washington, DC rose 3.3% in February, contrasting with nationwide declines, amid ongoing shifts in the housing market influenced by federal workforce changes.
Exclusive | Workers at military health agency spent $3.3 million and 87,000 hours working on their own union benefitsFederal workers spent $3.3 million on union duties while taxpayer-funded.DHA's spending on union time raises concerns over resource allocation.Sen. Ernst criticizes federal workforce mismanagement.
Judge orders thousands of fired federal workers to be rehiredFederal agencies are ordered to reinstate thousands of employees fired under Trump's initiative to reduce the federal workforce.
Federal workers start to get a new email demanding their accomplishmentsFederal employees must detail weekly accomplishments as part of a new initiative by Trump and Musk.Noncompliance may lead to disciplinary action, altering response protocols.
A Judge Ordered the U.S. to Rehire Thousands of WorkersA federal judge ordered the rehiring of thousands of unlawfully fired workers from six federal agencies, deeming the mass firings a sham.
Judge Orders Thousands of Fired Federal Employees to Be Reinstated ImmediatelyFederal judge reinstates thousands of illegally fired probationary federal workers, protecting their employment rights against the Trump administration's actions.
Fired for no reason'Trump's federal layoffs significantly reduced the firefighting workforce, jeopardizing wildfire preparedness.
Trump to 'Take Good Care' of Veterans by Firing 80,000 VA EmployeesTrump's administration aggressively cuts federal spending and agency staffing, notably affecting the Department of Veterans Affairs.A potential reduction of 80,000 jobs at the VA could disrupt care and services for veterans.
Judge orders thousands of fired federal workers to be rehiredFederal agencies are ordered to reinstate thousands of employees fired under Trump's initiative to reduce the federal workforce.
Federal workers start to get a new email demanding their accomplishmentsFederal employees must detail weekly accomplishments as part of a new initiative by Trump and Musk.Noncompliance may lead to disciplinary action, altering response protocols.
A Judge Ordered the U.S. to Rehire Thousands of WorkersA federal judge ordered the rehiring of thousands of unlawfully fired workers from six federal agencies, deeming the mass firings a sham.
Judge Orders Thousands of Fired Federal Employees to Be Reinstated ImmediatelyFederal judge reinstates thousands of illegally fired probationary federal workers, protecting their employment rights against the Trump administration's actions.
Fired for no reason'Trump's federal layoffs significantly reduced the firefighting workforce, jeopardizing wildfire preparedness.
Trump to 'Take Good Care' of Veterans by Firing 80,000 VA EmployeesTrump's administration aggressively cuts federal spending and agency staffing, notably affecting the Department of Veterans Affairs.A potential reduction of 80,000 jobs at the VA could disrupt care and services for veterans.
This small Montana town is the gateway to Yellowstone. Trump's budget cuts could decimate itProtests in Gardiner, MT highlight the crisis caused by layoffs in the National Park Service and their impact on local economies.
Elon Musk tells Republicans he isn't to blame for mass firings of federal workersElon Musk is distancing himself from mass federal worker firings, asserting that hiring and firing decisions are up to individual agencies.
DOGE Fires Hundreds of Weather Forecasters From Agency Focused on Climate DisastersHundreds of NOAA employees were laid off, primarily affecting crucial meteorologists, amidst a push to reduce federal workforce size.
Homeland Security makes cuts to civil rights and immigration oversight officesDHS is cutting jobs in civil rights oversight offices to streamline operations and improve immigration enforcement.The cuts are part of a wider federal effort to reduce workforce within government agencies.
Building a Stronger Federal Workforce in an Era of Cost-CuttingFederal agencies must focus on developing internal workforce capabilities due to rising costs and job cuts.
Insiders tell us it's chaos as Tesla's layoff playbook hits another federal agencyFederal job cuts at HHS lead to significant layoffs using badge scans, causing distress among employees.
Elon Musk tells Republicans he isn't to blame for mass firings of federal workersElon Musk is distancing himself from mass federal worker firings, asserting that hiring and firing decisions are up to individual agencies.
DOGE Fires Hundreds of Weather Forecasters From Agency Focused on Climate DisastersHundreds of NOAA employees were laid off, primarily affecting crucial meteorologists, amidst a push to reduce federal workforce size.
Homeland Security makes cuts to civil rights and immigration oversight officesDHS is cutting jobs in civil rights oversight offices to streamline operations and improve immigration enforcement.The cuts are part of a wider federal effort to reduce workforce within government agencies.
Building a Stronger Federal Workforce in an Era of Cost-CuttingFederal agencies must focus on developing internal workforce capabilities due to rising costs and job cuts.
Insiders tell us it's chaos as Tesla's layoff playbook hits another federal agencyFederal job cuts at HHS lead to significant layoffs using badge scans, causing distress among employees.
Federal workers protest outside Javits Center to rally against illegal mass firings | amNewYorkPublic protests against mass federal layoffs highlight widespread disapproval of DOGE's approach to government efficiency.
It was messy': Federal workers ordered to return to offices without desks, Wi-Fi and lightsFederal workers face significant challenges returning to the office, including inadequate technology and workspace confusion.
No Toilet Paper and No Privacy: Returning to the Office, Federal Workers Walk Into ChaosFederal workers face logistical challenges and shortages upon returning to office environments, leading to low morale and inefficiencies.
Federal workers protest outside Javits Center to rally against illegal mass firings | amNewYorkPublic protests against mass federal layoffs highlight widespread disapproval of DOGE's approach to government efficiency.
It was messy': Federal workers ordered to return to offices without desks, Wi-Fi and lightsFederal workers face significant challenges returning to the office, including inadequate technology and workspace confusion.
No Toilet Paper and No Privacy: Returning to the Office, Federal Workers Walk Into ChaosFederal workers face logistical challenges and shortages upon returning to office environments, leading to low morale and inefficiencies.
GSA reopens its Deferred Resignation Program and finalizes location consolidationGSA offers deferred-resignation opportunities to employees as workforce restructuring continues.
Commentary: How Remote Work Supports Rural CommunitiesRemote work strengthens the federal workforce and benefits rural communities by decentralizing power and enhancing collaboration.
Big problem emerges in IRS return-to-office mandate: Not enough desksIRS suspended back-to-office mandate due to insufficient workspace for returning customer service employees.The agency's growth in workforce is linked to funding from the Inflation Reduction Act.
Military spouses face 'whiplash' as CNN inquiry prompts Trump's OPM to reverse reascended exemptionsMilitary spouses employed by the federal government are facing uncertainty regarding remote work policies, impacting their job security.
Commentary: How Remote Work Supports Rural CommunitiesRemote work strengthens the federal workforce and benefits rural communities by decentralizing power and enhancing collaboration.
Big problem emerges in IRS return-to-office mandate: Not enough desksIRS suspended back-to-office mandate due to insufficient workspace for returning customer service employees.The agency's growth in workforce is linked to funding from the Inflation Reduction Act.
Military spouses face 'whiplash' as CNN inquiry prompts Trump's OPM to reverse reascended exemptionsMilitary spouses employed by the federal government are facing uncertainty regarding remote work policies, impacting their job security.
Trump puts staff at risk of Legionnaire's Disease with rush to ban remote work: reportFederal workers returning to offices face severe shortages in hygiene and staffing due to lack of preparation for in-person work.
Donald Trump backs higher pay for wildland firefighters while DOGE cuts wildfire support staffWildland firefighters maintain a pay hike, but federal workforce cuts raise safety concerns for wildfire management.
Trump puts staff at risk of Legionnaire's Disease with rush to ban remote work: reportFederal workers returning to offices face severe shortages in hygiene and staffing due to lack of preparation for in-person work.
Donald Trump backs higher pay for wildland firefighters while DOGE cuts wildfire support staffWildland firefighters maintain a pay hike, but federal workforce cuts raise safety concerns for wildfire management.
Trump Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.'s Scientific Research ArmEPA's plan to cut its scientific research staff may severely impact environmental protection efforts.
Philp: Musk endangers California water with DOGE cuts on federal projectsKey federal workforce cuts threaten California's water supply and flood management, impacting key infrastructure and regional autonomy.
Trump Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.'s Scientific Research ArmEPA's plan to cut its scientific research staff may severely impact environmental protection efforts.
Philp: Musk endangers California water with DOGE cuts on federal projectsKey federal workforce cuts threaten California's water supply and flood management, impacting key infrastructure and regional autonomy.
'Significant workforce reductions' are coming to the Social Security AdministrationSSA plans significant workforce reductions, raising concerns over service delays for retirement and disability benefits.
Social Security Administration Will No Longer Allow Changes Made by PhoneThe Social Security Administration now requires identity verification online or in-person for benefit changes, complicating access for older and disabled individuals.
'Significant workforce reductions' are coming to the Social Security AdministrationSSA plans significant workforce reductions, raising concerns over service delays for retirement and disability benefits.
Social Security Administration Will No Longer Allow Changes Made by PhoneThe Social Security Administration now requires identity verification online or in-person for benefit changes, complicating access for older and disabled individuals.
Elon Musk Met With Head of National Security Agency This Week, Spokesman SaysElon Musk is pursuing a restructuring of U.S. intelligence agencies, emphasizing cybersecurity and collaboration with tech leadership for enhanced national security.
Federal workers haunted by Oklahoma City bombing fear Trump's barbsFederal employees, many being veterans, feel unjustly targeted amid government purges despite their dedication and service.
CISA scrambles to contact fired employees after court rules layoffs 'unlawful' | TechCrunchCISA is actively reaching out to over 130 former employees to reinstate them following a court ruling.
Elon Musk Met With Head of National Security Agency This Week, Spokesman SaysElon Musk is pursuing a restructuring of U.S. intelligence agencies, emphasizing cybersecurity and collaboration with tech leadership for enhanced national security.
Federal workers haunted by Oklahoma City bombing fear Trump's barbsFederal employees, many being veterans, feel unjustly targeted amid government purges despite their dedication and service.
CISA scrambles to contact fired employees after court rules layoffs 'unlawful' | TechCrunchCISA is actively reaching out to over 130 former employees to reinstate them following a court ruling.
Trump administration briefing: Trump changes tack on tariffs again as US plans to close consulatesTrump delays tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico despite recent trade tensions.
Why is Elon Musk so obsessed with 'ghost employees'?Elon Musk's push for verifying employee existence reflects broader efforts to ensure accountability within organizations.
As Dems Mull GOP's Continuing Resolution, Sources Say Elon Musk Actually Wants a ShutdownMusk's DOGE may benefit from a government shutdown by enabling accelerated firings of federal workers.
Why VA mental health workers feel Elon Musk's emails are psychological warfareMusk's emails to federal employees create significant stress, viewed by some as psychological warfare.
These are the House districts most exposed to Elon Musk's DOGE cutsThe impact of DOGE's workforce reduction affects more Republican districts than initially presumed, highlighting complexities in federal job distribution.
Tesla Stockholder Dave Portnoy Tells Fox Elon Musk Should Answer Same DOGE Email He Sent Federal Workers As Stock DropsDave Portnoy questions Elon Musk's focus on DOGE at the expense of Tesla, urging accountability for shareholders.
Trump administration briefing: Trump changes tack on tariffs again as US plans to close consulatesTrump delays tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico despite recent trade tensions.
Why is Elon Musk so obsessed with 'ghost employees'?Elon Musk's push for verifying employee existence reflects broader efforts to ensure accountability within organizations.
As Dems Mull GOP's Continuing Resolution, Sources Say Elon Musk Actually Wants a ShutdownMusk's DOGE may benefit from a government shutdown by enabling accelerated firings of federal workers.
Why VA mental health workers feel Elon Musk's emails are psychological warfareMusk's emails to federal employees create significant stress, viewed by some as psychological warfare.
These are the House districts most exposed to Elon Musk's DOGE cutsThe impact of DOGE's workforce reduction affects more Republican districts than initially presumed, highlighting complexities in federal job distribution.
Tesla Stockholder Dave Portnoy Tells Fox Elon Musk Should Answer Same DOGE Email He Sent Federal Workers As Stock DropsDave Portnoy questions Elon Musk's focus on DOGE at the expense of Tesla, urging accountability for shareholders.
These Texas Counties Have the Greatest Number of Defense Department EmployeesThe Department of Defense employs a significant number of individuals across states, especially Texas, due to numerous military installations.
Rep. Grace Meng invites Woodside veteran who was terminated by DOGE to Trump's address to Congress - Sunnyside PostU.S. Rep. Grace Meng fights against federal employee firings, highlighting the impact on veterans like Luke Graziani.
DOGE is changing California - and Democrats worry it's just starting - San Jose SpotlightCalifornia faces significant staffing and funding cuts due to Department of Government Efficiency reductions, notably impacting its federal workforce and critical services.
Rep. Grace Meng invites Woodside veteran who was terminated by DOGE to Trump's address to Congress - Sunnyside PostU.S. Rep. Grace Meng fights against federal employee firings, highlighting the impact on veterans like Luke Graziani.
DOGE is changing California - and Democrats worry it's just starting - San Jose SpotlightCalifornia faces significant staffing and funding cuts due to Department of Government Efficiency reductions, notably impacting its federal workforce and critical services.
Inside Trump's War on the I.R.S.: Dropped Audits and a Skeleton StaffThe IRS is struggling to maintain tax enforcement capacity following significant layoffs, delaying crucial audits and potentially increasing the deficit.
Boston NWS meteorologist posts about getting slashed in DOGE NOAA cutsMeteorologists at NOAA face mass layoffs as part of government efficiency measures, impacting crucial public weather services.
Cuts to National Weather Service Leave Forecasters ReelingThe National Weather Service suspended weather balloon launches in Kotzebue due to staffing shortages caused by mass layoffs, affecting weather forecasting capabilities.
Inside Trump's War on the I.R.S.: Dropped Audits and a Skeleton StaffThe IRS is struggling to maintain tax enforcement capacity following significant layoffs, delaying crucial audits and potentially increasing the deficit.
Boston NWS meteorologist posts about getting slashed in DOGE NOAA cutsMeteorologists at NOAA face mass layoffs as part of government efficiency measures, impacting crucial public weather services.
Cuts to National Weather Service Leave Forecasters ReelingThe National Weather Service suspended weather balloon launches in Kotzebue due to staffing shortages caused by mass layoffs, affecting weather forecasting capabilities.
151,000 jobs were added to the U.S. in February, but unemployment is up 4.1%The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February, but economic outlook worsens due to trade war threats and job cuts in the federal workforce.
Mark Cuban offers to fund government tech unit that was cut in the middle of the night | TechCrunchMark Cuban supports laid-off federal workers, encouraging them to create consulting firms after government layoffs.
NSF gives laid off probationary staff jobs back after rulingThe NSF has reinstated most probationary employees after a court ruled similar government layoffs were unlawful.
DOGE wants them 'gone' but makes it hard for federal workers to move onFederal workers feel trapped by chaotic layoffs under DOGE, impacting their careers and reputations.
Mark Cuban offers to fund government tech unit that was cut in the middle of the night | TechCrunchMark Cuban supports laid-off federal workers, encouraging them to create consulting firms after government layoffs.
NSF gives laid off probationary staff jobs back after rulingThe NSF has reinstated most probationary employees after a court ruled similar government layoffs were unlawful.
DOGE wants them 'gone' but makes it hard for federal workers to move onFederal workers feel trapped by chaotic layoffs under DOGE, impacting their careers and reputations.
Governor directs Texas state employees to return to office full-timeTexas state employees are returning to full-time office work following directives from the governor's office, mirroring federal trends.
Rep. Liccardo invited a fired federal worker to Trump speech who then got his job backRep. Sam Liccardo highlights the impact of federal workforce reductions on veterans during a presidential address.