White House to begin ‘substantial’ shutdown layoffs of federal workers
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The White House has begun laying off federal workers due to an ongoing government shutdown, impacting multiple divisions and likely triggering legal challenges.
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The White House has begun laying off federal workers due to an ongoing government shutdown, impacting multiple divisions and likely triggering legal challenges.
WASHINGTON >> The White House announced today that it had started to conduct another round of layoffs targeting federal workers, forging ahead with President Donald Trump’s threats to cut agencies and cull the government workforce during the shutdown.
The White House said Friday it had begun mass layoffs of federal workers as President Donald Trump sought to amp up pressure on opposition Democrats to
The Trump administration says it has started the process of issuing reduction-in-force notices to federal employees. It's not clear how many agencies are affected or how many people.
The White House has begun what it called "substantial" mass layoffs, as Republicans and Democrats continue to spar over the state budget. Trump suggested the layoffs were a tool to pressure the Democrats.
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