Elon Musk leaving Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government
Elon Musk is leaving his role as a top adviser to President Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy.
Judge blocks Trump order to shut Education Department
A federal judge halted Trump’s move to dismantle the Education Department, ruling mass layoffs unlawful and ordering reinstatement.
Maryland adds 2,300 jobs despite federal job cuts
Maryland gained 2,300 jobs in April, offsetting a loss of 2,600 federal jobs, with unemployment rising slightly to 3.1%, federal data show.
Fitch maintains MD’s AAA rating following downgrade from Moody’s
The bond-rating agency Fitch has maintained Maryland’s AAA rating, days after Moody’s downgraded the state’s rating.
Moody’s downgrades MD bond rating, citing ‘vulnerability to shifting federal policies’
Moody’s downgrades Maryland’s bond rating to AA1, citing economic underperformance and federal policy risks that may raise borrowing costs.
Judge pauses much of Trump administration’s massive downsizing of federal agencies
The Trump administration must halt much of its dramatic downsizing of the federal workforce, a California judge ordered.
Judge expresses sympathy for fired federal workers but questions if reinstatement is proper remedy
A federal judge expressed sympathy for fired federal employees, but he voiced skepticism about whether reinstating them was a proper remedy.
Moore announces new MD hiring process amid federal layoffs
Gov. Wes Moore announced a new process to simplify the hiring procedures for state government positions to support Maryland workers affected by federal layoffs.
UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close some facilities as it handles fewer Amazon shipments
UPS is looking to slash about 20,000 jobs and close more than 70 facilities as it drastically reduces the amount of Amazon shipments it handles.
Job openings rise to record high, layoffs hit record low
U.S. employers posted a record-high number of open jobs for the second straight month as a rapidly rebounding economy generates intense demand for workers.
ADP to lay off 123 in closure of Owings Mills office
A human resources management software and services firm is planning to close its Owings Mills office, and 123 people will lose their jobs.
Another round of job cuts Under Armour’s latest prescription for rebound
Now in its second year, Under Armour’s campaign to regain its swagger will end up costing 680 employees, nearly 5 percent of its global workforce, their jobs. Cutting jobs, however, […]
















