FEDERAL WORKERS

Apr 20 2025POLITICS

The Weight of Work: How Returning to the Office is Affecting Federal Employees

The return to the office has brought a new challenge for federal employees: the "DOGE 15. " This is the extra weight they've gained since leaving their homes and returning to the workplace. The change has been tough. Many have struggled to maintain their fitness routines and healthy eating habits. The stress of potential job cuts has also taken a toll. The shift bac...

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Mar 28 2025POLITICS

Job Hunt Jumps in Trump-Targeted Agencies

The job market is buzzing with activity from an unexpected group: federal employees. Many of these workers are from agencies that faced major cuts under the Trump administration. These agencies include the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the U. S. Agency for International Development. The number of job applications from these workers skyrocketed by 60 per...

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Mar 27 2025POLITICS

Judges Face Dilemma in Federal Worker Layoffs

The Trump administration's sudden layoff of thousands of federal workers has sparked a legal battle. A federal judge in Maryland is now grappling with how to handle this situation. The judge is considering whether to extend a temporary order that forces the government to rehire these workers. This order is currently in place, but it's set to expire soon. The judge is...

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Mar 24 2025POLITICS

The Supreme Court's Role in Federal Worker Rehiring

The Trump administration has requested the Supreme Court to pause a court order. This order mandates the rehiring of thousands of federal employees. These workers were dismissed en masse as part of a plan to significantly reduce the federal workforce. The administration's emergency appeal argues that a judge cannot force the executive branch to rehire approximately ...

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Mar 01 2025POLITICS

Government Job Cuts Face Legal Hurdle

In a surprising turn of events, a recent court ruling has put a halt to a massive government job cut plan. The plan, which aimed to reduce the federal workforce by a significant number, was initiated by the Department of Government Efficiency. This department, led by Elon Musk, was tasked with slashing government spending. The plan specifically targeted "probationary...

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

Federal Workers in Chaos: Musk's Email Stir

Federal employees spent Monday in a state of confusion. They were trying to figure out how to respond to a weekend email from Elon Musk. This email asked them to explain their work from the previous week or risk losing their job. The situation was chaotic. Some were told to comply, while others were advised not to. Many were still waiting for clear instructions from...

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

Back to the Grind: Federal Workers Return to Offices

Federal employees across the country are heading back to their offices. This is a big change for many who have been working from home since the COVID-19 pandemic. President Trump has made it clear that he wants federal workers back in their offices. Elon Musk, who is leading the charge for President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, has issued a stern war...

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Feb 24 2025POLITICS

Federal Workers Push Back Against Elon Musk's Demands

Federal workers are standing up to billionaire Elon Musk's demands. Musk, who is a key adviser to President Donald Trump, sent out a bold message over the weekend. He told federal employees to list their accomplishments from the past week or face potential termination. This demand was met with swift resistance from many federal agencies. The Office of Personnel Manag...

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Feb 24 2025POLITICS

Federal Workers on Edge: Musk's Email Sparks Job Fears

Federal employees are feeling the heat. Elon Musk, the tech billionaire, has been tasked with reshaping the US government. He sent out an email that has federal workers worried about their jobs. The email asked workers to list their tasks from the past week. Many workers are upset about this. They feel it is disrespectful and could put sensitive information at risk. ...

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Feb 21 2025POLITICS

Government Shake-Up: Thousands of Federal Jobs on the Line

Federal employees are in for a bumpy ride. A recent court decision has given the green light to the Trump administration to continue its massive layoffs of federal workers. This move is part of a broader effort to cut down on what the administration sees as unnecessary spending. The court ruling, made by Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington DC, is only temporary. ...

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