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U.S. Education Department switches to remote work amid talk of layoffs
The announcement further unsettled department employees who have spent the past several weeks anticipating sweeping staff cuts.
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U.S. Education Department says it is cutting nearly half of all staff
According to the department, more than 1,300 positions will be cut as a result of this reduction in force. Roughly another ...
Education Department plans to lay off 1,300 employees as Trump vows to wind the agency down
The education department plans to lay off over 1,300 employees as part of a federal downsizing initiative under the Trump ...
264 fired USDA workers in Wisconsin may be reinstated after federal board’s order
Wisconsin had 264 employees with the USDA who had served two years or less, according to federal data from September.The ...
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NASA begins mass firings of scientists ahead of Trump team’s deadline
NASA has abruptly closed its chief-scientist office, along with 2 other offices, firing 23 employees. The 10 March action ...
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HHS employees offered $25K voluntary buyout offer—but not all FDA workers
HHS employees, a workforce about 80,000 strong, were notified Friday of the option to voluntarily resign in exchange for a ...
An office known for enforcing special education is now focused on Trump's political priorities
The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is best known for enforcing disability rights across America’s schools, ...
Secretary of state says 83% of USAID programs are being canceled
USAID has been the target of DOGE, the Elon Musk-helmed agency created in an executive order signed by President Trump on his ...
Government shutdown? Here's when it could happen and which jobs would be paused
In the case of a government shutdown, those workers are put on leave because there isn't money budgeted for their job. The ...
Trump administration to end local leases of five federal agencies. We stopped by
The U.S. Bureau of Prisons has a field office for Residential Reentry Management programs for former federal prisoners on the ...
‘A disruptive effect’: How slashing staff at the Social Security Administration is sparking fears the system could collapse
Millions of Americans could soon feel the impact of the deep staffing cuts being planned at the Social Security Administration, which is undergoing a massive reorganization that the acting ...
Tribes, Native American students file lawsuit over Bureau of Indian Education firings
Three tribal nations and five Native American students filed a lawsuit Friday against the Trump administration, accusing it of failing its legal obligations to tribes when it ...