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FEMA Administrator Fired After Opposing Agency's Elimination

Acting FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton was fired on Thursday after publicly opposing the administration's plan to eliminate the agency, a move that comes one day after his testimony before Congress defending FEMA and advocating for gradual reforms; DHS official David Richardson will immediately ...

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Kansas City Faces Economic Fallout from Federal Layoffs

Federal layoffs driven by the Department of Government Efficiency are causing widespread economic uncertainty in Kansas City, Missouri, threatening thousands of jobs and impacting various sectors, including real estate and local businesses, with potential job losses exceeding initial government cuts...

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HHS Initiates Massive Job Cuts, Affecting 20,000 Employees Across Federal Health Agencies

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services initiated a large-scale job reduction affecting 20,000 employees across multiple agencies, including the FDA and CDC, on Tuesday, as part of a restructuring effort led by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to prioritize chronic disease efforts and re...

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HHS Announces Major Restructuring, 10,000 Job Cuts

The Department of Health and Human Services, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will eliminate half of its regional offices and roughly 10,000 jobs, impacting agencies such as the FDA and CDC, according to sources familiar with the plan.

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Mass Federal Worker Dismissals Pose Major National Security Risk

The Trump-Musk administration's dismissal of thousands of federal workers creates a major national security risk, as adversaries like Russia and China may recruit them for sensitive information, exceeding the usual 100,000 annual departures.

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Vietnam's Streamlined Government: Increased Commune Power and Challenges

Vietnam plans to drastically reduce its administrative units by merging 60-70% of its over 10,000 communes, eliminating the district level, and merging some provinces; this will shift significant responsibilities to the commune level and necessitate major legal and workforce adjustments.

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Germany Creates Powerful New Digital Ministry

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a government reorganization, creating a new Digital and State Modernization Ministry with extensive powers drawn from six existing ministries, prioritizing digitalization and impacting various sectors.

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20,000 U.S. Health Workers Fired Amidst Outbreaks

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services fired up to 20,000 employees this week, saving \$1.8 billion annually but impacting agencies like the FDA, CDC, and NIH amidst a measles outbreak and avian flu concerns, prompting legal challenges and criticism.

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Trump Administration Dismantles USAID, Shifting Responsibilities to State Department

The Trump administration is terminating nearly all 900 remaining USAID employees, shifting its functions to the State Department after terminating 5,200 contracts; this follows the administration's plan to dismantle the 64-year-old agency and reorient foreign assistance programs to better align with...

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DeJoy Resigns as Postmaster General Amid Privatization Calls

Louis DeJoy resigned as US Postmaster General on Monday, leaving the agency facing calls for privatization and potential merger with the Department of Commerce; his tenure saw cost-cutting measures, including staff reductions and postage rate increases, amid ongoing reorganization.

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Greek Government Restructures Decision-Making Process

The Greek government implemented organizational changes, creating four working groups focusing on strategic planning, governmental projects, communications, and parliamentary actions, aiming for improved coordination and clearer responsibilities.

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Vietnam's Government Restructuring: High Costs and Personnel Challenges"

Vietnam's government restructuring, involving the merging of provinces, districts, and communes, will affect over 100,000 employees and cost 130 trillion VND, exceeding projected savings, with significant variations in financial support provided to affected personnel across the country.

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