US EditionFederal workers on edge as Trump plans to shrink government and cut services proceed
- Federal workers face job losses as the Trump administration continues its workforce reductions, significantly impacting their mental health and job security.
- Thousands of federal workers lost their jobs during the Trump administration's workforce purge, causing concern among employees about potential layoffs and the stability of their jobs.
- Trump issued a memo on March 20, giving the Office of Personnel Management power to fire employees without prior notice.
- The General Services Administration plans to close several federal offices and consolidate operations, raising further concerns about service continuity.
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White House office moves to limit union rights for federal employees
The memo cites authority issued under the 1978 Civil Service Reform Act, which Trump is also using to end collective bargaining agreements with federal unions that represent agencies with national security missions.
As DOJ employees fear what comes next, alums form group to help
As DOJ employees fear what comes next, alums form group to help This article features Government Accountability Project and was originally published here. Since President Donald Trump took office, his administration has started reshaping the U.S. Justice Department, including firing career lawyers who investigated him and demoting others who worked on cases relating to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. In addition, the administration…
Federal labor mediation agency cuts staff down to ‘skeleton crew’
The Trump administration is cutting almost the entire workforce at a small, independent agency that handles collective bargaining disputes in the private sector and across the federal workforce. The Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service is terminating most of its employees and services by the end of the day Wednesday, according to four employees who spoke to Federal News Network. President Donald Trump signed an executive order earlier this m…
The Dark Plan Behind Attacks on our Food, Water, and Government
The chaos of the Musk-Trump administration emphasizes the importance of a functioning government to the health and well-being of us all. Massive illegal funding cuts and firings of federal workers impact our daily lives, including the safety of our food and water. But this chaos isn’t random, as Gil Duran (former communications director for Kamala Harris and editor at the Sacramento Bee) explains. It’s part of a scheme that a small group of tec…
Trump administration tells big consulting firms to cut the 'gobbledygook' and justify their contracts
The General Services Administration is asking consulting firms to cut the jargon and get to the point when reviewing their government contracts.Douglas Rissing/Getty ImagesThe General Services Administration has asked consulting firms to justify their government contracts.10 companies have been asked to submit a spending breakdown that "a 15-year-old" could understand.The GSA told BI it has already cut $4.5 billion worth of consulting contracts …
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