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Layoff announcements surge to the most since the pandemic as Musk’s DOGE slices federal labor force

  • In March, U.S. Layoffs increased by 60% to 275,240, marking the highest level since May 2020, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
  • Over half of the layoffs occurred in Washington D.C., related to the federal government, reflecting significant cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency.
  • Court orders have reinstated about 24,000 workers, showing that the mass firings have not significantly affected official labor data yet.
  • Hiring plans dropped significantly to 13,198 in March, the lowest for a first quarter since 2012, as companies reassess their workforce needs.
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Blood-sucking ‘vampire fish’ thriving in the Great Lakes? Blame Elon Musk

Tonight on 'Closer Look': Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is jeopardizing longstanding efforts between Canada and the United States to fight invasive sea lampreys

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Department of Labor looks to clawback $2.9B in pandemic funding

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Labor is clawing back $2.9 billion in unused pandemic funding sent to states to prop up unemployment insurance programs.

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RedState broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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