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DOGE, federal workers

DOGE firings are brutal for federal workers, but they won't make a difference in the coming jobs reports

Federal agencies cut jobs in February. The next jobs report isn't likely to show the extent of this, but the jobs report published in April could.

USA TODAY · 3d

Kentucky has nearly 23,500 federal workers. Here's what DOGE cuts could mean for them

Kentucky is home to roughly 23,500 federal workers. With DOGE cuts happening nationwide, here's how the cuts could impact Kentucky.

The New York Times · 3d

Democrats Invite Fired Federal Workers to Trump’s Congressional Address

The move comes as lawmakers hear from constituents over President Trump’s and Elon Musk’s efforts to slash federal spending and cull the civil service ranks.

Senate Republicans Push to Codify DOGE Cuts

Business Insider on MSN · 4h

DOGE cuts have pushed layoffs to the highest level since the pandemic

Job cuts announced by the federal government soared more than 41,000% in February compared to a year ago, hitting 62,242.

The Associated Press on MSN · 6d

Where are federal jobs affected by DOGE cuts? A look at congressional districts across the US

Civilian federal jobs are being cut by the thousands, as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency continues to shrink the government workforce at the behest of President Donald Trump.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Senate Republicans Push to Codify DOGE Cuts After Musk Meeting

U.S. Senate Republicans pushed for Congress to codify spending cuts identified by billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency on Wednesday, after the Supreme Court declined to let President Donald Trump withhold payments to foreign aid organizations.

Trump thanks Elon Musk, DOGE

MSNBC · 2h

Veterans 'are pissed off': Iraq veteran slams Musk and DOGE cuts

As DOGE continues its efforts to overhaul the federal government, the Department of Veterans Affairs plans on cutting up to 80,000 jobs. Independent Veterans of America founder and CEO Paul Rieckhoff joins Katy Tur to react to the shakeup and to President Trump's comments on NATO.

Bloomberg on MSN · 4h

Trump Orders Cabinet Chiefs, Not Musk’s DOGE, to Cut Workforce

President Donald Trump said he directed cabinet secretaries to use a “scalpel” rather than a “hatchet” to make personnel cuts, a directive aiming to quell blowback after waves of job cuts have roiled the federal workforce.

Markets Insider · 7h

February Job Cuts Spiked Thanks to Elon Musk’s DOGE Eliminating Government Jobs

The latest Challenger Report showed U.S. job cuts surged to 172,017 in February with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)

Social Security, DOGE

The Washington Post · 9h

DOGE is driving Social Security cuts and will make mistakes, acting head says privately

The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner said members of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team are outsiders who are unfamiliar with the nuances of the agency’s programs.

The New Republic on MSN · 8h

Social Security Chief Privately Admits DOGE Will Wreck Things

The Department of Government Efficiency’s influence at the Social Security Administration is growing to be too much even for the agency’s Trump-loving acting commissioner, who privately warned that Elon Musk and his team will soon make serious mistakes.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 8h

Social Security Administrator Warns There Will Be DOGE Screw-Ups With Cuts

The acting head of the Social Security Administration told a meeting of senior staff and legal-aid lawyers that Elon Musk’s federal cost-cutting task force “will make mistakes” as it pushes the agency to cut thousands of jobs and dramatically slash spending.

10hon MSN

Layoff announcements soar to the highest since 2020 as DOGE slashes federal staff

U.S. employers announced 172,017 layoffs for the month, up 245% from January and the highest monthly count since July 2020 ...

9hon MSN

Layoffs across the U.S. soar to highest level since 2020, led by DOGE cuts

Job cuts spiked in February, marking their highest point since July 2020, due to firings of government workers directed by ...

2hon MSN

US job cuts surge 245% in February on federal government layoffs

Planned layoffs surged in February to the highest level since July 2020, when the U.S. economy was in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report.

DOGE job cuts are appearing in some, but not all, labor market data

The early impact of job cuts from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is appearing in some labor market numbers.

8hon MSN

Half a Million US Jobs on the Line as DOGE Fallout Spreads

The Trump administration’s rapid efforts to dramatically shrink the size of federal government have economists rethinking ...

Trump orders Cabinet secretaries to work with DOGE on staffing, use a 'scalpel' on personnel decisions

All cabinet secretaries have been ordered by president Donald Trump to work with the Elon Musk-led Department of Government ...

1don MSN

Trump may have just helped the lawyers going after DOGE

Donald Trump’s shoutout to Elon Musk during his joint address to Congress may have helped lawyers working on cases ...

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