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UN Braces for Potential US Funding Cuts, Implements Hiring Freeze

A leaked UN memo reveals plans to manage a potential 20% budget cut due to possible US funding cuts, prompting a hiring freeze and urging departments to function with 80% of their allocated budgets.

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Department of Defense Begins Workforce Reductions

The Department of Defense initiated cuts to its civilian workforce this week, starting with fewer than 100 probationary employees at the Defense Logistics Agency, as part of a wider effort to streamline operations and realign resources towards enhancing warfighting capabilities; further cuts are ant...

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IRS Plans to Cut Workforce by Up to 50%

The IRS plans to cut its workforce by as much as 50% through layoffs, attrition, and buyouts, impacting roughly 90,000 employees, including 7,000 probationary employees laid off in February, as part of the Trump administration's efforts to shrink the federal workforce.

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Proposed $880 Billion Medicaid Cuts Threaten Healthcare Access for Millions

The U.S. House approved a budget resolution proposing $880 billion in Medicaid cuts, threatening the program's ability to provide healthcare for 72 million Americans and potentially reversing decades of progress in public health.

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Israel Approves 5 Billion NIS Coalition Budget, Eliminating Classification in 2026

The Israeli government approved a 5 billion NIS coalition budget, with 1.27 billion NIS allocated to religious institutions, and an additional 360 million NIS for settlements, despite budget cuts elsewhere; the classification of coalition funds will be eliminated in 2026.

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Trump's Government Efficiency Drive Faces Legal Challenges and Internal Opposition

President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by Elon Musk, has initiated a cost-cutting drive within the US federal government, resulting in thousands of dismissals and $65 billion in reported savings by February 28, 2025, but facing legal challenges and internal dissent.

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UK Announces Welfare Cuts to Address \£9.9 Billion Budget Shortfall

The UK faces a \£9.9 billion budget shortfall, prompting Chancellor Rachel Reeves to announce multi-billion-pound cuts to government departments, including welfare, to balance the budget by March 26.

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Record Council Tax Hikes Hit Scotland Amidst Funding Crisis

Scottish local authorities are implementing some of the largest council tax increases in two decades, with Orkney Islands raising taxes by 15% and other regions such as Falkirk and East Dunbartonshire proposing double-digit increases to cover a £100 million funding gap caused by rising costs and inc...

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U.K.'s Overseas Aid Cut Threatens Climate Diplomacy

The U.K.'s decision to cut its overseas aid budget by over £6 billion annually starting in 2027, driven by increased defense spending, has prompted a ministerial resignation and raises concerns about its impact on international climate finance and the U.K.'s climate commitments.

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Legal Challenges Hamper Trump's Government Efficiency Drive

President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by Elon Musk, has triggered widespread firings and budget cuts across numerous US federal agencies; a California judge issued a temporary injunction halting the firings, raising concerns about the legality of DOGE's actions.

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Discovery of Death Flight Plane Exposes Argentina's Past; Milei's Cuts Threaten Justice

A Skyvan PA-51 used by Argentina's military dictatorship for "death flights" (1976-1983), resulting in an estimated 30,000 deaths, was discovered, with flight logs revealing the murder of 12 women. President Milei's recent budget cuts threaten human rights investigations and organizations, including...

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Thuringia's Public Sector Job Market: High Demand Despite Planned Budget Cuts

Thuringia's public sector jobs remain popular despite planned budget cuts, with 200 applications for 25 administrative positions in 2024, highlighting job security and attractive compensation. However, the state government intends to significantly reduce personnel in the coming years, creating new p...

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