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The American Federation of Government Employees, a federal employee union that represents 800,000 workers, said the mass layoffs could affect government operations for years to come.
In less than three weeks, President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have upended the federal workforce, firing top officials, grinding billion-dollar agencies to a halt and convincing tens of thousands ...
Trump's latest directive alongside billionaire ally Musk, who has been tasked as a special government employee to help carry out widespread government cuts, comes as his planned buyout for federal ...
(Reuters) - The U.S. government added 9,000 workers in January, a gain economists do not expect to see repeated in the months ahead as President Donald Trump looks to cull the ranks of the federal ...
Higher taxes have also been claimed to increase the confidence of outside investors in the stability of the government, and in the government's willingness and ability to pay debts. On local scales, it has also been claimed that higher taxes in one city, state, or country will motivate businesses to move their operations to other cities, states ...
The Trump administration is planning widespread layoffs among the federal workforce soon, leaving employees who don’t accept its deferred resignation offer at risk of losing their jobs, two ...
The legal basis for the Schedule Policy/Career appointment is a section of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978), which exempts from civil service protections federal employees "whose position has been determined to be of a confidential, policy-determining, policy-making or policy-advocating character".
In the February 2020 jobs report, which reflected the employment situation before lockdowns began, 1.28 million Americans were classed as "permanent job losers". In August, that number was at 3.41 million, and in September it rose to 3.75 million.