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Trump seeks to limit legal options for fired federal workers
The Trump administration is trying to make it harder for fired federal employees to get their jobs back by limiting their right to appeal.
Layoffs up, hiring down as Amazon cuts reverberate through economy
Job cuts and other changes at Amazon rippled through the economy, as thousands of corporate employees learned they will lose their jobs.
Rising layoffs in MD and US linked to rise of AI
Layoffs in Maryland are up nearly 30%, and AI is among the top ten reasons given by employers, according to a report.
Verizon cutting 13,000 jobs as it works to ‘reorient’ entire company
Verizon is laying off more than 13,000 employees in mass job reductions that arrive as it says it must “reorient” its entire company.
Paratransit provider to lay off 182 workers in MD
Diamond Transportation Services plans to close a location in Prince George's County and lay off a total of 182 workers in Maryland.
Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety; many companies cutting jobs
Amid wider economic uncertainty, it’s a tough time for the job market. Here are some companies that have moved to cut jobs recently.
Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown
The White House budget office said mass firings of federal workers have started as the government shutdown continues.
Federal shutdowns usually don’t do much economic damage. There are reasons to worry about this one
The government shutdown poses bigger risks as Trump threatens permanent federal job cuts while the economy faces slowing job growth and uncertainty.
EPA eliminates research and development office, begins layoffs of thousands
The EPA said it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.
CFPB employees say bureau has become toothless under Trump
The lights are on at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau but, in practice, the bureau has been mostly inoperable for nearly six months.
State Department lays off over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan
The U.S. State Department fired more than 1,300 employees in line with a dramatic reorganization plan from the Trump administration.
HHS layoffs were likely unlawful and must be halted, judge says
A federal judge ruled that mass layoffs at HHS were likely unlawful, agreeing with a coalition of 19 states, including Maryland, plus Washington, D.C.
