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Judge orders letter to federal workers saying they were not fired for performance reasons
A U.S. district judge in San Francisco on Friday ordered the Trump administration to provide probationary workers fired en ...
Performance-Based Federal Worker Layoffs a ‘Sham’ Judge Rules
The Office of Personnel Management that directed the termination of thousands of probationary workers at six federal agencies ...
After sweeping layoffs, FDA's new plan revealed. Could it shake up food and drug safety inspections?
After firing several employees, FDA is planning to hire contractors in place of fired staff. The departed staffers include ...
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Trump addresses stock market losses, China trade deficit
The president spoke with reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday. The fallout continues after President Donald Trump's unveiling of severe tariffs against virtually all U.S. trading partners. On ...
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Whirlpool to Lay Off 650 Employees Amid Shifting Consumer Demand in Appliance Market
Whirlpool Corporation, a leading global home appliance manufacturer, has announced the layoff of 650 employees at its Amana manufacturing plant in Iowa. This decision, set to take effect on June 1, ...
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Energy Department considers more than 40 percent of its staff nonessential as layoffs loom
The Energy Department (DOE) considers more than 40 percent of its staffers to be nonessential — meaning these people could be on the chopping block — as mass layoffs loom at the agency and ...
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Social Security Administration planning to lay off thousands more staff in DOGE cuts despite long wait times and web crashes
Employees received an email this week offering voluntary reassignments to “mission-critical” roles like answering calls from beneficiaries and adjudicating claims as the agency eyes a wider ...
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Treasury union asks for relief as IRS plans more layoffs
The National Treasury Employees Union, which represents workers at the Internal Revenue Service among 37 federal agencies and offices, has asked a federal judge for emergency relief to preserve the ...
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East Freetown company to lay off 73 employees, reducing workforce by 48%. Here's why.
The Ariston USA facility in East Freetown, a part of the Ariston Group, will be laying off employees, leading to a 48% reduction in the company's full-time U.S. workforce. The layoffs of 73 ...
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Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute to lay off over 150 employees, close several facilities
Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute gave notice Thursday that it will lay off over 150 employees across 11 campuses ... at the following locations: The letter was sent to the Florida Department ...
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East Freetown company to lay off 73 employees, reducing workforce by 48%. Here's why.
Ariston USA is laying off 73 employees from its East Freetown facility, representing 48% of its US workforce. The company cites the facility's need for significant maintenance and its misalignment ...
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IRS sends RIF notices as it begins widespread layoffs
The Internal Revenue Service began issuing layoff notices to employees on Friday in what is expected to be a sweeping reduction of the agency’s more than 90,000 employees. IRS’ Office of ...