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Mass Firings of Federal Employees Under Trump Administration

Mike Macans, a disaster recovery coordinator for the Small Business Administration, was fired on February 11, 2024, as part of the Trump administration's mass termination of tens of thousands of probationary federal employees, leaving him without unemployment benefits or health insurance.

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Federal Employees Face Ultimatum: Productivity Reports or Job Loss

On Saturday, approximately 20,000 federal employees received emails from the Office of Personnel Management demanding weekly productivity reports, with failure to respond considered resignation, prompting legal concerns and union backlash amid ongoing mass firings under the Trump administration and ...

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Mass Federal Worker Firings to Cost Millions in Unemployment Benefits

The Trump administration's termination of thousands of federal employees over the past week will likely result in millions of dollars in unemployment benefits paid by the federal government, with potentially millions more in other federal assistance like food stamps or Medicaid.

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Mass Firings of Federal Workers Amidst Chaos and Uncertainty

Thousands of federal probationary workers were abruptly terminated, often via impersonal methods like emails or prepaid UPS labels, leaving many confused and without critical information about benefits and pay; the firings are linked to Elon Musk and his DOGE campaign.

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Mass Federal Worker Firings Under Trump Administration

In the weeks since President Trump's inauguration, over 200,000 federal workers have been terminated or accepted buyouts, primarily due to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's efforts to restructure the federal government, affecting numerous agencies and raising concerns about operation...

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Judge Halts Trump Administration's Mass Buyout Plan for Federal Workers

A federal judge in Boston temporarily halted the Trump administration's plan to offer mass buyouts to federal workers, extending the deadline for accepting the offer until he rules on a preliminary injunction following a lawsuit by unions alleging the plan is unlawful.

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Musk Ultimatum to Federal Workers Sparks Chaos and Backlash

Hundreds of thousands of federal employees received a 48-hour ultimatum from Elon Musk, President Trump's cost-cutting chief, to list five accomplishments from the previous week or risk termination, causing widespread confusion and union backlash across agencies like the National Weather Service and...

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Pentagon Cuts 5,400 Workers, Implements Hiring Freeze

The Department of Defense is cutting 5,400 probationary civilian workers, implementing a hiring freeze, and planning for an 8% annual budget reduction over the next five years, reflecting a broader Trump administration initiative to reduce the federal workforce and refocus spending.

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Thousands of Federal Workers Abruptly Terminated in Chaotic Purge

Thousands of federal probationary workers were abruptly terminated, often via impersonal methods such as emails or prepaid UPS labels for equipment return, leaving many confused about benefits and pay, and raising concerns about the intent and impact of the firings, championed by Elon Musk and his D...

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Federal Employees' Civil Disobedience Defies Trump-Musk Firings

In response to mass firings and pressure tactics initiated by Elon Musk's "Doge" operation on January 28th, 2024, a majority of the 2 million targeted federal employees refused to resign. Instead, they've engaged in sustained civil disobedience, documenting their colleagues' positive performance rev...

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US Inspectors General Sue Trump Over Dismissals

Eight US Inspectors General sued President Trump for their dismissal, claiming it violated federal law protecting their nonpartisan oversight of trillions in federal spending and millions of employees; a judge allowed Trump's federal worker buyout program to proceed despite union objections; and the...

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Judge Halts Trump Administration's Federal Worker Buyout Program

A federal judge temporarily halted a Trump administration program offering federal workers buyouts to leave their jobs, granting a request by unions who argued the program's short deadline and lack of legal justification caused irreparable harm.

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