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Taxpayers calling the IRS for help processing their taxes this filing season may find it harder than normal to get someone on ...

Nick Gioia was terminated from the U.S. Department of Agriculture in February as part of President Donald Trump and tech ...

A host of U.S. federal agencies have unveiled fresh buyout offers to slash their workforce, renewing a voluntary program that ...

Economists question how many workers will accept buyouts after Trump sent world markets into a downward spiral and raised ...

However, a former park superintendent is concerned the ferry does not have a full crew due to recent federal buyouts ... seasonal workers. At the end of March, a federal judge ruled the Office ...

22K federal government workers were laid off during the month, up from 4K in January 2025. The second round of "buyout" offers comes as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services started ...

The government initially offered a sweeping buyout to federal employees to resign and secure pay through Sept. 30. The current buyout, repeats the offer, but comes directly from the respective federal ...

Already, tens of thousands of workers have been fired or taken an earlier buyout offer. And agencies have said even more layoffs are to come. Two federal offices, Management and Budget and ...

A federal judge in Maryland ... Combined with earlier buyouts and retirements, the Health and Human Services Department will be left with 62,000 employees, down from around 82,000.

WASHINGTON − The U.S. Transportation Department on Tuesday sent thousands of employees a new buyout ... Other federal agencies are offering second chances for employees to take the offer ...