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2 weeks ago

More immigration judges are being fired amid Trump's efforts to speed up deportations

Fifteen immigration judges have been terminated amid efforts to expedite deportations of immigrants without legal status.
fromwww.sun-sentinel.com
3 weeks ago

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump's plans to downsize the federal workforce

Supreme Court allows President Trump's plan to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings of critical service losses and job cuts.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

White House demands agencies identify hundreds of thousands of potential layoffs

Trump administration proposes significant cuts to federal workforce, alarming union leaders and potentially impacting essential services.
US news
fromtime.com
5 months ago

In First Few Weeks, Trump Administration Reversed Course More Than A Dozen Times

Elon Musk's budget cuts during Trump's presidency led to significant workforce reductions and critical function impairments in government, prompting numerous reversals.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

Trump memo calls for escalation of mass federal layoffs

Trump aims to significantly reduce the federal workforce, targeting agencies including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Housing and Urban Development.
Science
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers on Trump's Order

The Trump administration significantly reduced the National Science Foundation's workforce, impacting scientific research funding.
Around 168 probationary employees were fired from the N.S.F., contributing to widespread federal layoffs.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump's spending cuts target probationary workers. What does the status mean?

The Trump administration is cutting probationary federal employees as part of a budget reduction plan.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US updates: Trump farewells DOGE chief Musk in Oval Office DW 05/30/2025

Trump bids farewell to Musk, marking his last day leading federal workforce cuts amidst controversy.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

White House demands agencies identify hundreds of thousands of potential layoffs

Trump administration proposes significant cuts to federal workforce, alarming union leaders and potentially impacting essential services.
US news
fromtime.com
5 months ago

In First Few Weeks, Trump Administration Reversed Course More Than A Dozen Times

Elon Musk's budget cuts during Trump's presidency led to significant workforce reductions and critical function impairments in government, prompting numerous reversals.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

Trump memo calls for escalation of mass federal layoffs

Trump aims to significantly reduce the federal workforce, targeting agencies including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Housing and Urban Development.
Science
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers on Trump's Order

The Trump administration significantly reduced the National Science Foundation's workforce, impacting scientific research funding.
Around 168 probationary employees were fired from the N.S.F., contributing to widespread federal layoffs.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump's spending cuts target probationary workers. What does the status mean?

The Trump administration is cutting probationary federal employees as part of a budget reduction plan.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

They've tracked Americans' drug use for decades. Trump and RFK Jr. fired them

Uncertain future for National Survey on Drug Use and Health due to federal workforce cuts.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

After paying people to leave, one federal agency is scrambling to fill positions

The Trump administration's workforce reduction plan is causing confusion and discontent among employees who recently resigned.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Help for ACA health plans could be harder to come by since RFK axed teams of 'fixers'

Reduction in caseworkers for ACA enrollees threatens consumer assistance during coverage issues.
The cuts could lead to longer resolution times for problems related to the Affordable Care Act.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Blumenthal Calls Shadow Hearing' on Trump Veterans Cuts

Senator Blumenthal urges oversight of Trump administration's cuts to veterans services.
Senate Democrats seek to highlight impacts of federal workforce reductions on veterans.
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

What's being lost with the DOGE cuts? These fired feds can tell you.

The elimination of federal jobs threatens crucial services that veterans, environmental safety, and public health rely on, highlighting the broader implications of workforce reductions.
US news
Healthcare
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

Around 80,000 federal health workers will receive voluntary separation offers with up to $25,000 payment as part of budget cuts.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

FEMA cancels firefighter training amid uncertainty over Trump cuts

FEMA has canceled most in-person training courses for firefighters as part of evaluating program alignment with administration priorities.
SF politics
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

There Is Still a Risk Social Security Payments Could Be Delayed

Cuts at the Social Security Administration could significantly delay payments to millions, affecting those reliant on Social Security for their income.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Spotted owls are disappearing fast, and federal cuts could mean no one's left to count them

The loss of federal biologists due to staffing reductions jeopardizes crucial conservation efforts and impacts endangered species monitoring, including the California spotted owl.
SF politics
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Social Security Administration to Cut Roughly 7,000 Workers

The Social Security Administration will cut over 12% of its workforce, affecting service to millions of beneficiaries.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Amid staff cuts and budget chaos, more than 700 national park employees take buyout

If the cuts aren't restored, "this just isn't going to be the same Park Service," said Kristen Brengel, senior vice president of government affairs for the nonprofit National Parks Conservation Assn. "All of these places are so beautiful and have been so well-protected for so long; continuing to chip away at the staff is illogical."
SF politics
Science
fromAxios
5 months ago

Cuts draining federal government of technical expertise

Federal workforce cuts threaten the U.S. leadership in science and technology by losing skilled experts.
Federal agencies are experiencing a 'brain drain' due to early retirements and layoffs.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
5 months ago

$1.4 Billion Stolen From ByBit in Biggest Crypto Theft Ever

The Department of Government Efficiency's cuts may undermine U.S. cybersecurity and violate privacy laws.
Tech industry
fromEngadget
5 months ago

Elon Musk's DOGE reportedly cuts staff at agency that regulates Elon Musk's Tesla

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is significantly reducing the workforce at federal safety agencies, raising concerns about road and vehicle safety oversight.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Trump's Cuts Could Make Parks and Forests More Dangerous, Employees Say

Recent layoffs in public land agencies risk significant degradation of vital services and conservation efforts.
Coronavirus
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders

The recent cuts to the NIH and CDC jeopardize public health efforts, especially following the pandemic.
fromHigh Country News
5 months ago

Trump's funding cuts leave the nation vulnerable to catastrophic wildfire - High Country News

"Uncertainty is at an all-time high. Morale is at an all-time low," one federal wildland firefighter said. Multiple federal employees asked not to be named because of their fear of retribution from the White House.
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