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Trump, Musk Overhaul Federal Workforce, Thousands Fired Across U.S. Agencies

Trump, Musk Overhaul Federal Workforce, Thousands Fired Across U.S. Agencies

Thousands of US government workers were fired on Thursday as President Donald Trump and CEO Elon Musk started up their sacking of the federal bureaucracy. The terminations, covering probationary workers and contract workers, were across

Trump Teams Up with Musk to Overhaul Federal Workforce

Trump Teams Up with Musk to Overhaul Federal Workforce

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday mandating U.S. agencies to collaborate with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to develop possible staff reductions and eliminate certain government functions. The order, released in

Deportation of 205 Indian Migrants Highlights Strict US Immigration Policies Under Trump

Deportation of 205 Indian Migrants Highlights Strict US Immigration Policies Under Trump

A U.S. military C-17 aircraft has landed in Amritsar. This plane attracted global attention as it was carrying 205  Indian nationals. This US plane was carrying passengers who were deported from the United States.  This

Over 20k federal workers take Trump’s ‘buyout’ offer

Over 20k federal workers take Trump’s ‘buyout’ offer

More than 20,000 federal employees (about 1% of the workforce) have signed up for an offer to quit their jobs in exchange for continued salaries until September. With this development, the newly-appointed Trump administration, backed

Trump Orders USAID Shutdown, Forcing Mass Exodus of Workers Worldwide

Trump Orders USAID Shutdown, Forcing Mass Exodus of Workers Worldwide

The Trump administration told USAID to fully stop operations worldwide making all staff depart from their jobs. Under the order, direct USAID hires overseas must return to the United States within 30 days except if

Is US going to take control of Gaza? Donald Trump makes major statements

Is US going to take control of Gaza? Donald Trump makes major statements

During a recent press conference alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump suggested that Palestinians in Gaza should be permanently resettled in neighbouring countries as the US seeks to lead reconstruction efforts

US State Dept fires 60 contractors in rights and labor bureau

US State Dept fires 60 contractors in rights and labor bureau

The US State Department has fired at least 60 contractors working for its Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Bureau, according to two U.S. officials and two former officials, the New York Times reported.  This came

Trump Offers Federal Workers 8 Months’ Pay to Quit in Government Downsizing Push

Trump Offers Federal Workers 8 Months’ Pay to Quit in Government Downsizing Push

The Trump administration has launched a new initiative, allowing federal workers to take eight months of paid leave in exchange for their voluntary resignation. Workers have until February 6 to decide and exclude positions in

Trump Administration Conducts Controversial Worksite Raid in Newark

Trump Administration Conducts Controversial Worksite Raid in Newark

The targeted enforcement operation launched by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Newark, New Jersey resulted in the detention of undocumented immigrants alongside American citizens on Thursday as reported by reuters. Newark Mayor Ras

Trump Administration Orders Immediate Leave for Federal DEI Staff, Signaling Mass Layoffs

Trump Administration Orders Immediate Leave for Federal DEI Staff, Signaling Mass Layoffs

The Trump administration first made federal DEI staff work without pay pending their permanent termination. The Office of Personnel Management issued its January 21, 2021 memo to put Diversity and Inclusion staff on paid leave