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

Elon Musk’s Goal Isn’t Efficiency — It’s a Liquidation Sale

The Department of Government Efficiency isn’t bumbling through an ill-advised reform effort. It’s deliberately sabotaging federal agencies to make way for privatization.

DOGE LAYOFFS LOOM LARGE IN HAMILTON

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DOGE Orders Layoffs at Social Security, Plans to Gut IT Team as Website Continually Breaks: Report

An already weakened agency workforce will be severely culled in the coming weeks, per DOGE's orders.

Trump and DOGE spark opinions, but not everyone agrees

Everybody has an opinion on what’s going on. Not the same opinion, though. In general, people don’t like the way the Trump administration is going about shrinking what it calls a bloated and corrupt bureaucracy. Yet many federal employees agree the government is inefficient and could be cut in some ways. Federal News Network inbound mail has drawn lots of questions, comments, and plenty of inside-the-agency tips our reporters have followed up on…

Jobs Report is Total Nonsense

I was rather suspicious when I saw today’s Jobs Report only showed a loss of 4000 Federal jobs. Here’s the reality (bolding mine): Federal government positions declined by just 4,000, despite the Elon Musk-led efforts, through the so-called Department...

An Interview With An Epidemiologist Who Lost Her Job Because Of The DOGE Layoffs

The Trump administration is going full steam ahead on its terrifying project of dismantling the country's defenses against HIV. In February, it gutted the U.S. Agency for International Development, which plays a crucial role in supplying other countries with HIV treatments. On March 21, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services terminated the Adolescent Trials Network, or ATN, which is the only national research network focused on adolesc…