Trump admin orders agencies to lay off probationary workers in latest push to shrink government
The Department of Veterans affairs dismissed more than 1,000 employees in order to shrink the size of the federal workforce and save money for resources for healthcare.
Federal layoffs start with huge number of probationary workers
Federal layoffs are starting with huge numbers of probationary workers, and there are warnings of bigger cuts on the way.
Trump to Lay Off Federal Workers After Paralyzing Labor Panels
President Donald Trump is starting mass layoffs of federal employees while undermining avenues for federal workers to appeal their firing, leaving them with limited legal options.
Trump administration fires thousands of federal workers
The Trump administration moved swiftly to lay off thousands of government employees in at least seven agencies Thursday, initiating a new and more aggressive phase of its push to shrink the federal workforce.
Trump administration begins mass layoffs across multiple federal agencies: Sources
A day after the Trump administration ended its federal buyout offer, the administration has begun mass layoffs across multiple federal agencies.
Thousands of probationary employees fired as Trump administration directs agencies to carry out widespread layoffs
The Trump administration broadened its effort to terminate thousands of probationary workers on Thursday, instructing agencies on a call to move forward with the layoffs.
Sweeping cuts hit recent federal hires as Trump administration slashes workforce
Employees across several agencies, including the Office of Personnel Management, the Department of Education and Department of Energy, have all been affected, with many being given notice Thursday.
Trump Layoffs Hit Federal Workers With Less Than a Year on Job
The latest cuts focus on roughly 200,000 employees classified as probationary workers, including staffers at the Forest Service and the Energy Department.
Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come
The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce, the nation's largest employer, by ordering agencies to lay off nearly all probationary employees who had not yet gained civil service protection — potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of workers.
US consumer watchdog broadens layoffs beyond probationary staff, sources say
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Bay Area tech company once worth $1.2B shuts down service, lays off almost entire US staff
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As Meta, tech giants continue layoffs, why there's still hope for hiring in 2025
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US supermajor to lay off 15% to 20% of workforce by 2026
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RTI International layoffs hit NC due to US freeze on foreign aid
Nonprofit research institute RTI International on Thursday announced temporary layoffs for 226 employees across the United ...
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RTI International to temporarily lay off staff due to US foreign aid freeze
RTI International at Research Triangle Park announced that it will temporarily lay off 61 employees in North Carolina as a ...
China rights monitors suspend work, lay off staff after U.S. aid freeze
Dozens of non-government groups monitoring dissent, human and labour rights in China have laid off staff after being forced ...