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#education
fromTruthout
1 week ago
US politics

Trump's Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students

fromAxios
4 months ago
NYC parents

Democratic attorneys general sue Trump admin over Education Department cuts

fromTruthout
1 week ago
US politics

Trump's Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students

fromAxios
4 months ago
NYC parents

Democratic attorneys general sue Trump admin over Education Department cuts

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fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

Trump's Mass State Department Layoffs Upend Foreign Policy

The U.S. Supreme Court allowed mass firings in federal agencies, primarily affecting the State Department, which plans significant layoffs.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Cuts at Ontario colleges leading to nearly 10,000 job losses, union says | CBC News

Mass layoffs and program cuts in Ontario colleges result from a funding crisis and declining enrolment.
#supreme-court
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fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Bumble, Match staff cuts indicate people looking for connections are splitting from dating apps | CBC News

Mass layoffs at Bumble reflect a significant shift in the online dating industry as user preferences change.
fromwww.sun-sentinel.com
4 weeks ago

US judge says HHS layoffs were likely unlawful and must be halted

Mass layoffs at U.S. Health and Human Services were ruled likely unlawful, prompting a federal judge to order a halt to downsizing plans.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Google failed to give notice of Mountain View layoffs, union alleges - San Jose Spotlight

The WARN Act was specifically written for cities like Mountain View, cities with single employers that employ a large portion of the local workforce.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Trump cannot proceed with gutting US Education Department, court rules | amNewYork

The U.S. appeals court upheld an order blocking Trump's executive action to dismantle the Department of Education.
US news
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Federal judge blocks layoffs and dismantling of U.S. Education Dept.

A federal judge blocked mass layoffs and dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education, emphasizing Congress's funding authority.
Non-profit organizations
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Trump Is Taking a Wrecking Ball to Indigenous Education

Students and tribal leaders are suing the Trump administration over massive cuts to Indigenous education, claiming violations of treaty obligations.
#cfpb
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

CFPB workers are receiving mass layoff notices

CFPB is issuing mass layoffs despite a court order blocking such actions, indicating tensions over agency restructuring.
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Judge leans toward pause in Trump's actions to unwind the CFPB

Efforts are underway to preserve the CFPB amidst proposed mass layoffs.
The situation in the CFPB appears grave with imminent reductions in workforce being discussed.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Appeals Court Temporarily Blocks Mass Firings at Consumer Bureau

Federal judges prevent mass layoffs at the CFPB, ensuring operational integrity amid Trump's efforts to reduce staff by nearly 90%.
The legality and operational capability of the CFPB is at stake due to proposed layoffs.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Judge pauses mass firing of consumer protection workers

The attempted layoffs at the CFPB highlight serious concerns about consumer protection oversight amid alleged administrative violations.
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Judge leans toward pause in Trump's actions to unwind the CFPB

Efforts are underway to preserve the CFPB amidst proposed mass layoffs.
The situation in the CFPB appears grave with imminent reductions in workforce being discussed.
more#cfpb
Public health
fromDefector
3 months ago

An Interview With A Fired CDC Health Communications Manager | Defector

Boim's wrongful termination from the CDC sparked collective action among fired employees to advocate for public health workers.
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Musk might be on his way out, but what happens to all the destruction he wrought on the federal government?

Elon Musk's leadership at the Department of Government Efficiency has led to widespread layoffs and cuts, jeopardizing essential government services.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

U.S. Institute of Peace staff is laid off, escalating legal battle with Trump administration

The dismissal of U.S. Institute of Peace employees in the dark of night is unconscionable and deeply troubling, said George M. Foote, an outside counsel for the institute.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I'm anxious about another layoff despite earning $600k a year - is there a faster way to reach our retirement goals?

Mass layoffs highlight anxiety for early retirees, especially those with high salaries due to automation risks.
Redirecting financial anxiety towards budget cuts and strategic investments can accelerate wealth creation.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Santa Clara County cuts early education program - San Jose Spotlight

Mass layoffs threaten Santa Clara County's Head Start program essential for low-income families.
Uncertainty about federal funding continues to endanger preschool services for needy families.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Home Listings in Washington, DC, Surge Amid Elon Musk's DOGE Purge-and 13 Other Cities Are Bracing for Impact From Cuts

The mass layoffs of federal workers are impacting the housing market in Washington, DC, leading to increased inventory.
#federal-employment
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago
Tech industry

CFPB, HUD probationary employees still have jobs for now

Federal judges ordered reinstatement of laid-off probationary federal employees due to improper dismissal process.
Law
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Judge says mass firings of probationary employees by the Trump administration were invalid

A federal judge ruled OPM must retract memos calling for mass layoffs of probationary employees due to exceeding its legal authority.
Law
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Judge says mass firings of probationary employees by the Trump administration were invalid

A federal judge ruled OPM must retract memos calling for mass layoffs of probationary employees due to exceeding its legal authority.
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#federal-workforce
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Federal workers protest outside Javits Center to rally against illegal mass firings | amNewYork

Public protests against mass federal layoffs highlight widespread disapproval of DOGE's approach to government efficiency.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Federal workers protest outside Javits Center to rally against illegal mass firings | amNewYork

Public protests against mass federal layoffs highlight widespread disapproval of DOGE's approach to government efficiency.
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NYC parents
fromABC News
4 months ago

Department of Education faces up to 50% layoffs after closure notice

Mass layoffs at the Department of Education are imminent, with nearly half the workforce affected.
Washington DC
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

States sue Trump administration over mass firings of federal employees

States are suing the Trump administration over illegal mass firings of federal employees, arguing proper procedures were not followed.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

New York Attorney General Sues Trump Administration Over Mass Firings of Federal Workers

The Trump administration allegedly terminated thousands of probationary federal workers illegally without proper notice, prompting a lawsuit by 20 attorneys general.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Country club culture no more: Inside Microsoft's move to cull staff on performance

Microsoft fired nearly 2,000 employees identified as low performers, indicating a shift in their performance review process.
#noaa
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Fired NOAA Researchers Talk About Their Critical Work Protecting Northern CA Coasts From Climate Change

Mass layoffs at NOAA jeopardize vital research and protection efforts for vulnerable coastal species in Northern California.
Non-profit organizations
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Inside the 'slow-rolling catastrophe' of Trump's NOAA cuts

NOAA faced significant layoffs jeopardizing its mission and federal disaster preparedness efforts, significantly impacting weather forecasting and environmental protection.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Fired NOAA Researchers Talk About Their Critical Work Protecting Northern CA Coasts From Climate Change

Mass layoffs at NOAA jeopardize vital research and protection efforts for vulnerable coastal species in Northern California.
Non-profit organizations
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Inside the 'slow-rolling catastrophe' of Trump's NOAA cuts

NOAA faced significant layoffs jeopardizing its mission and federal disaster preparedness efforts, significantly impacting weather forecasting and environmental protection.
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US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump to lay out second-term vision in key address to Congress

Trump's second term is marked by radical changes to domestic and foreign policy, facing backlash amid declining public approval.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump to address Congress as policy decisions divide nation US politics live

Mass layoffs of US government workers with top security clearances by Elon Musk did not include standard exit briefings, raising security concerns.
Remote teams
fromWIRED
5 months ago

DOGE Is Working on Software That Automates the Firing of Government Workers

Musk's DOGE is developing software to streamline federal worker firings, raising concerns about the acceleration of layoffs.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Trump Appointees Fire 2,000 U.S.A.I.D. Employees and Put Others Worldwide on Leave

The Trump administration's mass layoffs at U.S.A.I.D. aim to cut foreign aid drastically.
fromFortune
9 months ago

Jack Dorsey says layoffs coming to streaming music app Tidal - leaked email

Jack Dorsey emphasized that Tidal must operate 'like a startup again,' indicating a strategic shift towards a leaner team structure. He stated, 'We're going to lead with engineering and design, and remove the product management and product marketing functions entirely.' This move reflects a significant restructuring aimed at improving efficiency and creativity within the organization, suggesting that Tidal's previous model was no longer viable in a competitive streaming market.
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