After he applied to his 599th job, John Burg stopped counting.
CBC News has confirmed that thousands of federal employees have received notice that their jobs could be in jeopardy following the government's promise in November's budget to shrink the public ...
Losses in government positions are undermining a critical engine of economic mobility for the Black middle class.
Hundreds of thousands of federal employees were laid off or quit in 2025. Many found new purpose in state and local ...
The new cybersecurity recruitment expansion comes after the loss of thousands of federal tech experts under the Trump administration's workforce reductions.
This year has been tough for many who work for the government as President Donald Trump kept his pledge to shrink the federal workforce. Just before Election Day 2024, the federal workforce employed ...
The changes have been years in the making and represent a federal hiring apparatus more focused on applicable skills than ...
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 24: People walk past the headquarters of the U.S. Small Business Administration in the Southwest Federal Center area on March 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Even after announcing ...
After last year’s mass firings, federal agencies are hiring again—selectively.
The job losses at the federal government and at state governments have hit nonfarm employment all year, and hard. State governments shed 45,000 jobs in 2025, including another 7,000 in December, after ...