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US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

A Judge Ordered the U.S. to Rehire Thousands of Workers

A federal judge ordered the rehiring of thousands of unlawfully fired workers from six federal agencies, deeming the mass firings a sham.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Judge Orders Thousands of Fired Federal Employees to Be Reinstated Immediately

Federal judge reinstates thousands of illegally fired probationary federal workers, protecting their employment rights against the Trump administration's actions.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Trump to 'Take Good Care' of Veterans by Firing 80,000 VA Employees

Trump'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.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies

Federal judge orders the reinstatement of probationary employees fired by the Trump administration, deeming the layoffs unlawful.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

A Judge Ordered the U.S. to Rehire Thousands of Workers

A federal judge ordered the rehiring of thousands of unlawfully fired workers from six federal agencies, deeming the mass firings a sham.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Judge Orders Thousands of Fired Federal Employees to Be Reinstated Immediately

Federal judge reinstates thousands of illegally fired probationary federal workers, protecting their employment rights against the Trump administration's actions.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Trump to 'Take Good Care' of Veterans by Firing 80,000 VA Employees

Trump'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.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies

Federal judge orders the reinstatement of probationary employees fired by the Trump administration, deeming the layoffs unlawful.
#donald-trump
SF politics
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How Trump's mass firings could quickly hollow out the Black middle class

Trump's policies threaten the federal jobs that have historically uplifted Black Americans into the middle class.
SF politics
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How Trump's mass firings could quickly hollow out the Black middle class

Trump's policies threaten the federal jobs that have historically uplifted Black Americans into the middle class.
fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

Gerry Connolly remembered for his passion and bipartisanship

"Gerry lived his life to give back to others and make our community better. He looked out for the disadvantaged and voiceless."
SF politics
#elon-musk
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk Met With Head of National Security Agency This Week, Spokesman Says

Elon Musk is pursuing a restructuring of U.S. intelligence agencies, emphasizing cybersecurity and collaboration with tech leadership for enhanced national security.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

As Dems Mull GOP's Continuing Resolution, Sources Say Elon Musk Actually Wants a Shutdown

Musk's DOGE may benefit from a government shutdown by enabling accelerated firings of federal workers.
SF politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

These are the House districts most exposed to Elon Musk's DOGE cuts

The impact of DOGE's workforce reduction affects more Republican districts than initially presumed, highlighting complexities in federal job distribution.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk Met With Head of National Security Agency This Week, Spokesman Says

Elon Musk is pursuing a restructuring of U.S. intelligence agencies, emphasizing cybersecurity and collaboration with tech leadership for enhanced national security.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

As Dems Mull GOP's Continuing Resolution, Sources Say Elon Musk Actually Wants a Shutdown

Musk's DOGE may benefit from a government shutdown by enabling accelerated firings of federal workers.
SF politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

These are the House districts most exposed to Elon Musk's DOGE cuts

The impact of DOGE's workforce reduction affects more Republican districts than initially presumed, highlighting complexities in federal job distribution.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

USDA chief says agency is trying to fill key jobs after paying 15,000 to leave

USDA confirms recruitment efforts following employee resignations, raising questions about workforce strategy amidst significant downsizing.
Retirement
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

House Republicans advance plan to cut federal worker benefits and undermine civil service protections

Proposed GOP measures will significantly alter federal workers' retirement benefits while attempting to extend tax cuts for the wealthy.
#cybersecurity
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

CISA scrambles to contact fired employees after court rules layoffs 'unlawful' | TechCrunch

CISA is actively reaching out to over 130 former employees to reinstate them following a court ruling.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

CISA scrambles to contact fired employees after court rules layoffs 'unlawful' | TechCrunch

CISA is actively reaching out to over 130 former employees to reinstate them following a court ruling.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

With CDC injury prevention team gutted, 'we will not know what is killing us'

Laid-off CDC staff were about to launch critical initiatives for tracking injuries and concussions before being cut.
SF politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Critics Slam Trump's Plan to Fill Federal Government With "Political Cronies"

The proposed rule could politicize federal jobs, affecting 50,000 civil servants by removing their job protections.
#government-efficiency
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Federal workers protest outside Javits Center to rally against illegal mass firings | amNewYork

Public protests against mass federal layoffs highlight widespread disapproval of DOGE's approach to government efficiency.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Federal workers protest outside Javits Center to rally against illegal mass firings | amNewYork

Public protests against mass federal layoffs highlight widespread disapproval of DOGE's approach to government efficiency.
Remote teams
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Manufactured Chaos in Government

Federal employees face not just low morale but systemic dysfunction due to recent government policies affecting their work environment.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

NOAA scientists scrub toilets, rethink experiments after service contracts end

"It's making our work unsafe, and it's unsanitary for any workplace, but especially an active laboratory full of fire-reactive chemicals and bacteria, one Montlake researcher said."
Washington Nationals
#housing-market
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Strong Jobs Growth Is Overshadowed by Tariff Turmoil, Dimming Prospects for Housing Market Revival

Despite unexpected job growth, economic uncertainty from tariffs may hinder housing market recovery.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Strong Jobs Growth Is Overshadowed by Tariff Turmoil, Dimming Prospects for Housing Market Revival

Despite unexpected job growth, economic uncertainty from tariffs may hinder housing market recovery.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Workers at military health agency spent $3.3 million and 87,000 hours working on their own union benefits

"This report on the Defense Health Agency highlights everything that's wrong with the federal workforce. Taxpayers were subsidizing more than $3 million of union activities..."
SF politics
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This small Montana town is the gateway to Yellowstone. Trump's budget cuts could decimate it

The staffing crisis facing national parks is felt not only within the federal workforce itself but also in gateway towns like Gardiner, where the economy depends heavily on Yellowstone.
NYC parents
#job-cuts
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Homeland Security makes cuts to civil rights and immigration oversight offices

DHS 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.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Homeland Security makes cuts to civil rights and immigration oversight offices

DHS 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.
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

GSA reopens its Deferred Resignation Program and finalizes location consolidation

GSA employees have until April 18 to opt for deferred resignations, amid ongoing layoffs and a restructuring effort.
SF politics
#remote-work
Washington Nationals
fromUSA TODAY
2 months ago

Big problem emerges in IRS return-to-office mandate: Not enough desks

IRS 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.
Washington Nationals
fromUSA TODAY
2 months ago

Big problem emerges in IRS return-to-office mandate: Not enough desks

IRS 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.
#government-policy
fromRaw Story
1 month ago
Washington DC

Trump puts staff at risk of Legionnaire's Disease with rush to ban remote work: report

fromRaw Story
1 month ago
Washington DC

Trump puts staff at risk of Legionnaire's Disease with rush to ban remote work: report

#budget-cuts
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.'s Scientific Research Arm

EPA's plan to cut its scientific research staff may severely impact environmental protection efforts.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Philp: Musk endangers California water with DOGE cuts on federal projects

Key federal workforce cuts threaten California's water supply and flood management, impacting key infrastructure and regional autonomy.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Social Security Administration Will No Longer Allow Changes Made by Phone

The change requiring in-person verification for Social Security benefits filing will likely exacerbate delays for older and disabled beneficiaries already struggling to access services.
Retirement
Dallas Cowboys
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

These Texas Counties Have the Greatest Number of Defense Department Employees

The Department of Defense employs a significant number of individuals across states, especially Texas, due to numerous military installations.
SF politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

DOGE is changing California - and Democrats worry it's just starting - San Jose Spotlight

California faces significant staffing and funding cuts due to Department of Government Efficiency reductions, notably impacting its federal workforce and critical services.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Inside Trump's War on the I.R.S.: Dropped Audits and a Skeleton Staff

The IRS is struggling to maintain tax enforcement capacity following significant layoffs, delaying crucial audits and potentially increasing the deficit.
US news
fromFast Company
2 months ago

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.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

DOGE wants them 'gone' but makes it hard for federal workers to move on

Federal workers feel trapped by chaotic layoffs under DOGE, impacting their careers and reputations.
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