Washington’s struggling economy takes another hit from the government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the combination of the longest government shutdown, the mass firings of government workers and…
‘It’s moving at snail’s pace’: Retired federal workers waiting months for pension checks
Federal retirements have surged this year, largely due to policies of the Trump administration and its “Department of…
Federal workers endure financial strain and fear layoffs as the government shutdown drags on
By Fatima Hussein, Joey Cappelletti, Jesse Bedayn and Safiyah Riddle, The Associated Press WASHINGTON — With every passing…
AI Job Cuts Reach New Heights In September
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Jobs, travel, national parks – what impact will US shutdown have?
The US federal government has shut down after Republican and Democratic lawmakers failed to resolve a budget stand-off.…
America will see its largest mass resignation in history as 100,000 federal workers are set to quit their jobs today
While many U.S. workers cling to their paychecks as the job market is rocked by AI-related headcount cuts…
Help and assistance programs for furloughed federal workers in the DC region
These groups are offering help to federal workers, many of whom are furloughed and won’t be paid during…
AI job search tool launched for former federal workers in DC region
A new D.C.-area initiative links displaced federal workers across the region with job opportunities, career coaching and retraining…
Federal government shutdown begins
Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump…
Government headed to a shutdown after vote fails in Senate
Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a near-certain…
New OPM director estimates 300,000 federal job cuts this year, no plans to relocate jobs from DC
Speaking to WTOP at the Office of Personnel Management’s headquarters, Scott Kupor discussed the rollout of the plan…
DC unemployment rate is the highest in the US for the third straight month
WASHINGTON (AP) — The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Washington, D.C., was the highest in the nation for…