A lot of companies and government agencies seem to have permanent hiring freezes. When I lost my white collar job a few years ago, I made all of the usual rounds and put in applications. Sometimes I'd get a call back for an interview, only to be told that the company still had a ...
Proposing a hiring freeze is easy. Try explaining it to taxpayers.Joe Davidson
Trump this week also signed an executive order to reduce the number of government employees and limit hiring. The administration's order on Thursday to cut probationary workers is expected to be the first step in sweeping layoffs. According to federal data, there are about 220,000 fe...
Donald Trumpreturned to the White House ready to immediately overhaul the government using the fastest tool he has — the executive order. He'slooked on his first dayto increasedomestic energy productionand stopdiversity, equity and inclusion programswithin the federal gover...
In the hours after President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, the American Federation of Government Employees, the largest union for federal employees filed a lawsuit against Trump and the Office of Management and Budget, while also calling on Congress to protect government ...
WASHINGTON —President Trumpreturns to the White House ready to immediatelyoverhaul the governmentusing the fastest tool he has — the executive order. An incoming president signing a flurry of executive orders is standard practice. Executive orders allow a president to wield power without action from...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams recently announced budget cuts and a city government hiring freeze to offset spending to help the 110,000 migrants who have arrived in the city since spring 2022. He blamed the budget cuts on federal and state governments. "While our compassion is limitless, our...
What to do with a bank account when someone dies If you are involved in the process of settling the affairs of someone close to you, there are a few basic steps you should follow to ensure the will is executed properly and expeditiously. ...
As President Trump and Elon Musk remake the federal government through firings, orders and brute force, small news publishers that specialize in the federal workforce are landing big scoops and seeing equally big traffic gains.
"While there is still much work to do, we are making progress in our effort to make state government more sustainable for the long term," Malloy says, with Barnes signaling Connecticut is on track for renewed prosperity, and also is building fiscal levees strong enough to withstand the next...