Education Department announces it’s cutting staff by half as Trump looks to shutter it

Over a thousand people will be laid off from the 4,000-person agency

CISA worker says 100-strong Red Team fired after DOGE cancelled contract

Election infosec advisory agency also shuttered

Employees Fired, Migrant Camps Shut Down At Southern Border?

I wonder if the workers were Trump voters.

DOGE for thee, but not for me - Angry Bear

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Throwing Lifelines to Federal Workers

Some state and local leaders are trying to recruit suddenly jobless U.S. government employees.

Car workers in Luton respond to Stellantis UK plant closure: “Workers united internationally have the power to fight these companies”

A veteran production line worker told reporters, “I’m devastated about the closure. Luton is already deprived. My grandfather worked in this plant. It has a rich history of car and van building. I don’t know what I’m going to do to find work.”

When a Wildfire Comes for Your Home, Will DOGE Stop It?

The Trump administration’s cuts have targeted personnel who work to prevent wildfires and support firefighters as they battle blazes. With fire season approaching and climate change intensifying the risks, disaster is looming on the horizon.

Fox host: Trump voters who are "casualties" of federal layoffs are just part of closing the budget gap

Veterans Are Suffering as Elon Musk and DOGE Take Apart the Government

Elon Musk and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are making reckless cuts that are devastating the lives of veterans.

Trump Says EPA Will Cut 65% of Staff

President Trump said today that EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin plans to cut up to 65 percent of the agency's staff, an unprecedented move that would catastrophically weaken the EPA's ability to protect human health and the environment....

Most of Rachel Maddow's Staff Will Reportedly Be Let Go Amid MSNBC Cuts

The majority of the production crew working on MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show will be let go, The Guardian reported on Tuesday night.

Laura Ingraham tells laid-off federal employees to get ‘real jobs’

Fox News dismissed federal employees’s concerns about being fired, saying they need to find ‘real jobs’ in ‘the real world’

Fox's Brian Kilmeade Says Trump Town Hall Blowback 'Is Real'

Brian Kilmeade said the blowback against Trump-Musk DOGE cuts "is real" — and Trump would "do himself a favor" by more effectively messaging to his voters.

Laura Ingraham Dunks on Laid-Off Federal Employees

Laura Ingraham denigrated federal workers who have been laid off in recent weeks and said they now "need to get real jobs."

Trump Trolls Federal Employees With SpongeBob Meme

Trump sent out a SpongeBob meme mocking those people possibly losing their jobs because America is no longer a serious place. 

Dummy Kilmeade To Trumpers: Losing Your Job Will Balance The Budget

I'm sure MAGAts are very happy losing their jobs in service to TrumpJesus

Failing up

True Failure, the latest novel from Alex Higley, follows the deceptions of characters failing upward in their bid for the American dream.

Fixing Economic Inefficiency by Cutting Labor - Angry Bear

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Cleanup on Aisle MAGA - National Zero

Spandex-wearing grapple-freak Congressman Jim Jordan on Sunday conceded to Fox’s Shannon Bream that “Maybe there have been some mistakes made,” in firing thousands upon thousands of federal workers in the ongoing DOGE purge “but” because the Washingt…

A Post By A MAGA Supporter Who Said They Were Laid Off Because Of Trump's Cuts Is Going Mega-Viral

"Each time I voted for you, it was because I knew you'd make things right and you'd fix the wrongs. I'm counting on you now to make this right too."

Musk says all federal employees must answer email about what they did last week — or lose their jobs

The emails require federal employees to respond by 11:59 p.m. Monday, according to reports

DOGE’s USDS Purge Included the Guy Who Keeps Veterans’ Data Safe Online

The cybersecurity lead for VA.gov was fired last week. He tells WIRED that the Veterans Affairs digital hub will be more vulnerable without someone in his role.

The First Seven Things to Cut From Your Budget When You Lose Your Job

Cut back your spending while you're looking for your next opportunity.

"He had been a supporter of President Trump prior to the layoff" - National Zero

Now-former IRS employee Robert McCabe, tells NBC10 Philadelphia that he did not think there would be any actual consequences for his actions until approximately 9:00 AM EST on Thursday, when he went into work and was unable to log in on his computer.

Those Leopards Are Just So Damn Hungry - Digby's Hullabaloo

Fox News host Jesse Watters made an on-air plea that the Trump administration be “less callous” when implementing when laying off federal employees after a military veteran friend was “DOGE’d” in Elon Musk’s Pentagon cuts.

Thousands of IRS workers in Kansas City brace for layoffs amid Trump government purge

On a day when dangerously cold weather forced the Internal Revenue Service to close its downtown processing center, hundreds of probationary employees are on notice that their jobs are likely going away.

Is AI already shaking up labor market?

Four trends point to major change, say researchers David Deming and Lawrence Summers, who studied a century of tech disruptions.

USDA Scrambles to Rehire Bird Flu Experts After DOGE Laid Them Off

Nuclear safety workers faced a similar experience in recent days.

Cannon ball don't pay no mind . . . - Angry Bear

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Breitbart laying the consciousness of guilt on a little thick - National Zero

More CorpMedia sob stories from fired federal workers. Sorry, we voted to drain the swamp, so stand clear of the swamp for a while! If your services are truly needed, your position will come back. pic.twitter.

Belching Leopards: An Update

Our pals at Electoral-Vote have a must-read post up today called, People Will Soon See the Effects of the Government Layoffs. We join them at the end of the post, as it is about farmers literally l…

'Cold and cruel': Former federal workers 'shocked, angry and emotionally distraught'

As has been widely reported, the Trump administration has begun implementing mass layoffs across several federal agencies, leaving thousands of workers reeling. The story of Elena Moseyko, a data scientist at the U.S.

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Alamo Drafthouse Workers Respond to Mass Layoffs

The layoffs come in the wake of Sony Pictures buying out Alamo las summer. Recently unionized workers are determined to get their jobs back.

Startup cancels $2.6 billion Georgia battery plant project - National Zero

Announced in 2022, a $2.6 billion battery plant to be built by Norwegian startup Freyr in Newnan, Georgia – roughly 40 miles southwest of Atlanta – and expected to bring at least 725 jobs to the area, was unannounced on Thursday as exec Jason Peace t…

The Democrats Also Want to Deport You

On immigration policy, Donald Trump isn’t as radically different from Barack Obama and Joe Biden as his inflammatory rhetoric suggests. Each has built upon his predecessor’s efforts to make border militarization and mass deportations the norm.

Trump’s reversal of Climate Policies risks undermining U.S. Manufacturing — and could cost people Jobs

By Thomas Stuart, University of Victoria (The Conversation) - United States President Donald Trump’s early executive actions have set American …

Alamo Drafthouse Workers Respond to Mass Layoffs

The layoffs come in the wake of Sony Pictures buying out Alamo las summer. Recently unionized workers are determined to get their jobs back.