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Senate Democrat Accuses Trump of Mafia-Style Blackmail over Shutdown Firings
Senate Democrat Chris Van Hollen accused President Trump of "mafia-style blackmail" for threatening mass firings of federal employees in the event of a government shutdown, referencing a memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) detailing plans for Reduction in Force (RIF) notices beyond t...
Senate Democrat Accuses Trump of Mafia-Style Blackmail over Shutdown Firings
Senate Democrat Chris Van Hollen accused President Trump of "mafia-style blackmail" for threatening mass firings of federal employees in the event of a government shutdown, referencing a memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) detailing plans for Reduction in Force (RIF) notices beyond t...
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40% Bias Score
White House Plans Federal Employee Firings Amid Shutdown Threat
Facing a potential government shutdown on October 1st, the White House is preparing to fire federal employees if Congress fails to pass a spending bill, escalating the political standoff between Democrats and Republicans.
White House Plans Federal Employee Firings Amid Shutdown Threat
Facing a potential government shutdown on October 1st, the White House is preparing to fire federal employees if Congress fails to pass a spending bill, escalating the political standoff between Democrats and Republicans.
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40% Bias Score
Federal Public Servants' Sick Days Decreased During Pandemic, Then Increased
New data reveals that Canadian federal public servants took fewer sick days (5.9 days in 2020-21) during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when working remotely, but this number has since risen to 9.2 days in 2023-24, exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
Federal Public Servants' Sick Days Decreased During Pandemic, Then Increased
New data reveals that Canadian federal public servants took fewer sick days (5.9 days in 2020-21) during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when working remotely, but this number has since risen to 9.2 days in 2023-24, exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
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16% Bias Score
Trump Administration Expands Religious Freedom for Federal Workers
The Trump administration's new guidelines permit federal workers to engage in religious discussions, prayer, and display religious items at work, expanding religious expression in federal workplaces.
Trump Administration Expands Religious Freedom for Federal Workers
The Trump administration's new guidelines permit federal workers to engage in religious discussions, prayer, and display religious items at work, expanding religious expression in federal workplaces.
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40% Bias Score
Supreme Court to Rule on Department of Government Efficiency's Public Records Release
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to decide if the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) must release public records under the Freedom of Information Act or can withhold them using executive privilege; in the last four months, DOGE fired over 120,000 federal workers, slashed ...
Supreme Court to Rule on Department of Government Efficiency's Public Records Release
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to decide if the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) must release public records under the Freedom of Information Act or can withhold them using executive privilege; in the last four months, DOGE fired over 120,000 federal workers, slashed ...
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56% Bias Score
HHS Reverses Firings of NIOSH Employees, Avert Black Lung Program Disruption
The Department of Health and Human Services reversed the firings of over 100 NIOSH employees after public pressure and a court order, preventing the disruption of critical black lung disease prevention programs for coal miners in West Virginia.
HHS Reverses Firings of NIOSH Employees, Avert Black Lung Program Disruption
The Department of Health and Human Services reversed the firings of over 100 NIOSH employees after public pressure and a court order, preventing the disruption of critical black lung disease prevention programs for coal miners in West Virginia.
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36% Bias Score
White House Plans Mass Firings in Case of Government Shutdown
The White House budget office has instructed federal agencies to prepare for mass firings if the government shuts down on September 30, targeting programs not legally required to continue, marking a significant departure from past practices and escalating tensions with Democrats.
White House Plans Mass Firings in Case of Government Shutdown
The White House budget office has instructed federal agencies to prepare for mass firings if the government shuts down on September 30, targeting programs not legally required to continue, marking a significant departure from past practices and escalating tensions with Democrats.
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48% Bias Score
Federal Hybrid Work Plummets While Private Sector Remains Steady
Gallup data reveals that while roughly half of U.S. private sector employees work hybrid schedules, a Trump-era mandate slashed federal hybrid work from 61% to 28%, highlighting a disconnect between private and public sector approaches to work arrangements and potentially impacting productivity and ...
Federal Hybrid Work Plummets While Private Sector Remains Steady
Gallup data reveals that while roughly half of U.S. private sector employees work hybrid schedules, a Trump-era mandate slashed federal hybrid work from 61% to 28%, highlighting a disconnect between private and public sector approaches to work arrangements and potentially impacting productivity and ...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Orders Deletion of Federal Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Records
The Trump administration ordered the deletion of all federal employees' COVID-19 vaccination records from agency files by September 8th, reversing a Biden-era mandate following numerous lawsuits and a federal appeals court decision.
Trump Administration Orders Deletion of Federal Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Records
The Trump administration ordered the deletion of all federal employees' COVID-19 vaccination records from agency files by September 8th, reversing a Biden-era mandate following numerous lawsuits and a federal appeals court decision.
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56% Bias Score
Eighty Federal Employees Appeal Politically Motivated Firings
Approximately eighty federal employees from the 18F technology group appealed their termination to the Merit Systems Protection Board, claiming their dismissal was politically motivated, citing perceived political affiliations, support for DEI, and whistleblowing on data mishandling, following Elon ...
Eighty Federal Employees Appeal Politically Motivated Firings
Approximately eighty federal employees from the 18F technology group appealed their termination to the Merit Systems Protection Board, claiming their dismissal was politically motivated, citing perceived political affiliations, support for DEI, and whistleblowing on data mishandling, following Elon ...
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48% Bias Score
HHS Reinstates 328 NIOSH Employees After Terminations
The Department of Health and Human Services reinstated 328 NIOSH employees, including those working on "black lung" disease screening and 9/11 responder health programs, after initial terminations under the Trump administration, following a court order and bipartisan opposition.
HHS Reinstates 328 NIOSH Employees After Terminations
The Department of Health and Human Services reinstated 328 NIOSH employees, including those working on "black lung" disease screening and 9/11 responder health programs, after initial terminations under the Trump administration, following a court order and bipartisan opposition.
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44% Bias Score
Judge Halts Trump Administration's Federal Employee Firing Plan
A US judge in San Francisco issued a 14-day temporary restraining order halting the Trump administration's plan to fire thousands of federal employees, citing the plan's secretive nature and lack of Congressional authorization, following a lawsuit from unions and nonprofits.
Judge Halts Trump Administration's Federal Employee Firing Plan
A US judge in San Francisco issued a 14-day temporary restraining order halting the Trump administration's plan to fire thousands of federal employees, citing the plan's secretive nature and lack of Congressional authorization, following a lawsuit from unions and nonprofits.
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48% Bias Score
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