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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
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Elon Musk Reportedly Wants the Government to Shut Down So He Can Do Something Dark

Elon Musk reportedly hopes for a government shutdown to facilitate firing federal workers, threatening agencies and budget cuts.
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.
fromMiami Herald
4 weeks ago
Remote teams

Commentary: DOGE's ban on WFH will reduce government efficiency

Musk's savings forecast from government efficiency drastically reduced, highlighting a shift in work dynamics and potential productivity losses from banning remote work.
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
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Elon Musk Reportedly Wants the Government to Shut Down So He Can Do Something Dark

Elon Musk reportedly hopes for a government shutdown to facilitate firing federal workers, threatening agencies and budget cuts.
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.
fromMiami Herald
4 weeks ago
Remote teams

Commentary: DOGE's ban on WFH will reduce government efficiency

Musk's savings forecast from government efficiency drastically reduced, highlighting a shift in work dynamics and potential productivity losses from banning remote work.
more#elon-musk
#trump-administration
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.
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

California joins group of states suing Trump over plan gutting' education department

Democratic-led states are suing President Trump over plans to significantly reduce the Department of Education's workforce, potentially undermining its functions.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Random acts of protest: How federal workers are quietly pushing back on DOGE

Federal workers are utilizing subtle forms of protest against mass firings and policy changes with creative tactics like snarky emails and symbolism.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

New lawsuit argues Trump and DOGE's government overhaul is unconstitutional

Labor unions and nonprofits challenge Trump's federal workforce downsizing as unconstitutional.
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.
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

California joins group of states suing Trump over plan gutting' education department

Democratic-led states are suing President Trump over plans to significantly reduce the Department of Education's workforce, potentially undermining its functions.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Random acts of protest: How federal workers are quietly pushing back on DOGE

Federal workers are utilizing subtle forms of protest against mass firings and policy changes with creative tactics like snarky emails and symbolism.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

New lawsuit argues Trump and DOGE's government overhaul is unconstitutional

Labor unions and nonprofits challenge Trump's federal workforce downsizing as unconstitutional.
more#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week 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.
SF politics
fromFast Company
2 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.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago
Washington Nationals

NOAA scientists scrub toilets, rethink experiments after service contracts end

Disruptions in contracts at the Montlake lab compromise safety and operational support, reflecting wider chaos affecting federal agencies under the current administration.
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
SF politics

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

Federal 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.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
NYC parents

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

Protests in Gardiner, MT highlight the crisis caused by layoffs in the National Park Service and their impact on local economies.
#layoffs
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.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Healthcare

Insiders tell us it's chaos as Tesla's layoff playbook hits another federal agency

Federal job cuts at HHS lead to significant layoffs using badge scans, causing distress among employees.
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.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Healthcare

Insiders tell us it's chaos as Tesla's layoff playbook hits another federal agency

Federal job cuts at HHS lead to significant layoffs using badge scans, causing distress among employees.
more#layoffs
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago
SF politics

GSA reopens its Deferred Resignation Program and finalizes location consolidation

GSA offers deferred-resignation opportunities to employees as workforce restructuring continues.
#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.
fromAlternet.org
1 month ago
US news

Military spouses face 'whiplash' as CNN inquiry prompts Trump's OPM to reverse reascended exemptions

Military spouses employed by the federal government are facing uncertainty regarding remote work policies, impacting their job security.
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.
fromAlternet.org
1 month ago
US news

Military spouses face 'whiplash' as CNN inquiry prompts Trump's OPM to reverse reascended exemptions

Military spouses employed by the federal government are facing uncertainty regarding remote work policies, impacting their job security.
more#remote-work
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month 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.
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.
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
fromChron
2 months ago

Governor directs Texas state employees to return to office full-time

Texas state employees are returning to full-time office work following directives from the governor's office, mirroring federal trends.
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