Federal Workers Need Class Militancy to Defeat Trump’s Cuts - Revolutionary Communists of America

Federal Workers Need Class Militancy to Defeat Trump’s Cuts - Revolutionary Communists of America

Federal workers are in DOGE’s crosshairs as Trump tries to forge a leaner, meaner state machine and reduce the federal deficit. In its first round of layoffs, DOGE’s whiz kids fired tens of thousands of workers across the country. The New York Times reports that 56,000 jobs have been slashed, more than 76,000 additional employees took buyouts, and no fewer than 146,000 more cuts are coming. As much as 12% of the 2.4 million-strong federal workfo…