Judge temporarily blocks Trump plan offering incentives for federal workers to resign
A judge has blocked President Donald Trump's plan to push out federal employees by offering them financial incentives.
USAID to be reduced to about 290 foreign service officers and civil servants
Thousands of USAID employees learned this week that they would be placed on administrative leave starting at 11:59 p.m. Friday amid slashes to the federal workforce.
Trump administration agrees to restrict DOGE access to Treasury Department payment systems
The agreement came in response to a lawsuit accusing Treasury of committing an "unlawful action" by giving private info to ...
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Major Unions Sue DOGE to Block Musk Labor Department “Power Grab”
AFL-CIO and other major unions are suing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in hopes of preventing the ...
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Here’s How Chicago Educators Are Defending Their Students From Trump’s Attacks
They’ve created resources that may be helpful to other teachers who are developing sanctuary plans to protect students.
Federal correctional officers driven to ask Congress for a raise
Employees in the federal Bureau of Prisons came to Washington this week to urge members of Congress to boost their pay.
Federal employee unions sue Trump over Musk data meddling
On Monday night’s episode of “The ReidOut with Joy Reid,” Joy referred to Musk’s power grab as a “coup” that has put millions of Americans’ private data at risk, and she asked Sen. Andy Kim of New ...
Students, Olympic skaters among those who died in the DC plane crash. What we know about the victims
Nearly 70 people died in the fatal crash between an American Airlines regional jet and a Black Hawk Army helicopter Jan. 29.
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Unionized Grocery Workers Are a Sleeping Giant
Colorado Kroger workers are striking this week, and 130,000 union grocery workers are bargaining contracts this year.