In a drastic move, the White House has initiated layoffs affecting over 4,000 federal employees as part of its reduction-in-force strategy during the ongoing government shutdown. Key departments like Treasury and Health and Human Services are hit hardest, raising concerns about public services.
As the federal government shutdown continues, federal workers like Jenna Norton urge Congress to stand up against the Trump administration's threats. With 750,000 employees furloughed, the situation is dire.
As the first federal government shutdown since 2018 leaves 750,000 workers furloughed, fears of mass layoffs loom. Labor unions warn of the emotional toll and potential job losses as essential services are disrupted.
The U.S. Supreme Court has authorized President Trump's administration to pursue sweeping federal job cuts, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of workers. This controversial decision raises questions about government efficiency and the future of public services.
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman raises alarms over left-wing candidate Mamdani's policies, fearing an exodus of wealthy New Yorkers could cripple the city's public services and tax base ahead of the November election.
Tens of thousands are set to protest nationwide on May Day against the Trump administration's policies, focusing on workers' rights and immigration issues. Organizers claim it's a fight for the working class against corporate elites.
In a historic move, 55,000 L.A. County workers have launched a two-day strike, disrupting vital public services amid claims of unfair negotiations and labor law violations. Libraries and clinics are affected, but hospitals remain open.
Discover how Texas is grappling with infrastructure challenges and why a proactive approach is essential for the state's future. Learn about the funding issues and the impact on communities.
In a bold move, the President has announced sweeping cuts to federal agencies deemed unnecessary. Discover how this order will impact government services and the future of various programs.
In a bold statement, First Minister Michelle O'Neill expresses disbelief over a £1.6bn deal for air defence missiles to Ukraine, urging investment in public services instead. Her comments come amid ongoing austerity cuts affecting local communities.