TTop stories Read More House Democrats launch probe into government shutdown layoff plansOctober 7, 2025 As federal employees face growing threats of layoffs under the partial government shutdown, House Democrats are pressuring Trump…
TTop stories Read More Amid Trump’s threat of shutdown layoffs, more federal employees being brought back to workOctober 7, 2025 The Trump administration is doubling down on threats to lay off thousands of federal employees if Congress doesn’t…
HHeadlines Read More Unions sue Trump administration over shutdown RIF plansOctober 2, 2025 Federal employee unions are challenging the Trump administration’s threats to conduct mass layoffs of government workers amid the…
HHeadlines Read More Government shutdown layoffs to occur ‘very soon,’ White House warnsOctober 2, 2025 After congressional appropriations lapsed and a government shutdown began at midnight on Oct. 1, the Trump administration now…
TTop stories Read More Despite layoff threat, some feds see government shutdown as an opportunity to push back on Trump’s ‘lawlessness’October 1, 2025 With the U.S. Capitol dome as background, Helen Luryi, a former Labor Department employee who lost her job…
TTop stories Read More Mass email tells federal employees not to blame Trump for government shutdownSeptember 30, 2025 With no deal in sight to avoid a government shutdown, several agencies are sending nearly identical emails to…
TTop stories Read More Federal employee RIFs can still happen in a government shutdown, OPM saysSeptember 30, 2025 After the Trump administration encouraged agencies to conduct further reductions in force, the Office of Personnel Management is…
TTop stories Read More Layoff implementation work is exempted from shutdown, Trump admin saysSeptember 29, 2025 While the Trump administration is threatening mass layoffs if the government shuts down this week, it is leaving…
TTop stories Read More Feasibility of RIFs around a government shutdown called into questionSeptember 26, 2025 The Trump administration is taking a more aggressive approach than usual to what would happen in a government…
HHeadlines Read More Days away from a government shutdown, agencies’ contingency plans still unclearSeptember 25, 2025 Despite being less than a week away from the government’s funding deadline, and with lawmakers still far from…
TTop stories Read More Trump administration refuses to turn over court-ordered RIF listJuly 16, 2025 The Trump administration is continuing to keep the details of agencies’ reorganization and staff reduction plans out of…