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1 month ago

Trump Government Employee Complains Government Employees Are Doing Government Work That Isn't Much Value'

There is a significant shift from government jobs to private sector opportunities, questioned by the National Economic Council director.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

What It's Like to Interview for a Job at DOGE

The US DOGE Service, formerly the US Digital Service, has a rapid five-step hiring process focusing on hiring qualified candidates amid federal workforce reductions.
NYC startup
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Employee cuts at Social Security are leaving remaining workers struggling to keep up

"The impact on those offices in particular is significant; services are strained, leading to longer wait times and diminished capacity to assist those in need."
Retirement
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Brain drain at Census Bureau has employees warning about the country's statistics

The Census Bureau faces serious challenges in maintaining statistical reliability amid staff departures and federal hiring freezes.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Elon Musk claims DOGE firings will boost American manufacturing. But who will really be working in these factories?

Elon Musk's theory that firing government workers will enhance manufacturing productivity is fundamentally flawed and overly simplistic.
Remote teams
fromWIRED
4 months ago

DOGE Is Putting Major Government Efficiency Projects at Risk

The closure of 18F and mass departures from USDS led to significant disruption in federal tech services.
fromNextgov.com
4 months ago

GSA continues slow drip of RIFs, nearly wiping out entire offices

The General Services Administration is executing mass layoffs, impacting critical offices and significantly reducing the workforce involved in government real estate, procurement, and technology.
SF politics
#remote-work
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fromThe Hill
4 months ago

Red states reject data, force office mandates on government workers

Recent mandates for in-office work by Republican states prioritize political agendas over evidence-based policies.
Remote teams
fromThe Hill
4 months ago

Red states reject data, force office mandates on government workers

Recent mandates for in-office work by Republican states prioritize political agendas over evidence-based policies.
Remote teams
fromUSA TODAY
5 months ago

Only 6% of federal employees report to an office for work? Not true | Fact check

The claim that only 6% of federal employees work full-time in an office is false; 54% are on-site according to a recent report.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Pete Hegseth Orders Civilian Pentagon Staff to Comply With Elon Musk's Pulse Check' Email in Policy U-Turn

I am now directing each member of the department's civilian workforce to provide those five bullets on what they accomplished in their specific jobs last week.
US politics
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fromNextgov.com
5 months ago

Partnership for Public Service lays off dozens of staff

The Partnership for Public Service laid off over 40 employees, representing over a quarter of its workforce, due to expected declines in government contracts.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump Administration layoffs hit NOAA, the agency that forecasts weather and hurricanes

NOAA laid off staff amidst government-wide cutbacks under the Trump administration, raising concerns about weather forecasting capabilities.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump officials will put 4,700 USAID employees on leave and eliminate 1,600 jobs

The Trump administration is putting USAID's staff on paid leave and terminating 1,600 positions in a major workforce reduction.
#federal-employees
US politics
fromNextgov.com
5 months ago

Trump administration asks all feds to justify their jobs or risk losing them

Federal employees must report weekly accomplishments or face potential resignation threats, sparking controversy regarding the treatment of civil servants.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
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75,000 federal employees took Trump's buyout, less than the White House's goal

Approximately 75,000 federal employees accepted Trump's buyout offer, falling short of the administration's goal.
US politics
fromNextgov.com
5 months ago

Trump administration asks all feds to justify their jobs or risk losing them

Federal employees must report weekly accomplishments or face potential resignation threats, sparking controversy regarding the treatment of civil servants.
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US politics
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

'Absolutely insane': Moulton, Warren warn of possible effects of Trump's IRS layoffs on tax refunds

The planned layoffs at the IRS could significantly impact tax processing and revenue collection, raising concerns among lawmakers and constituents.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

A National Park Guide Was Flying Home From a Work Trip. She Was Fired Midair.

Ms. Dhue, a 23-year-old park guide at Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, was one of 1,000 National Park Service employees affected by the Trump administration's cuts to the federal work force.
Digital life
fromNextgov.com
6 months ago

As the Trump administration gathers names of recent hires, some are being asked to justify their jobs

Federal agencies are compiling lists of probationary employees amid fears of mass firings under the Trump administration.
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