OPM signals broad agency layoffs, reorganization in new memo
The memo asks agency heads to develop plans for reductions in force and reorganization that include plans to promote efficiency through tech modernization.
US federal agencies directed to work with DOGE on mass layoff plans, memo shows
The Trump administration has instructed agencies to work with "Department of Government Efficiency team leads" to identify targets for mass layoffs as part of restructuring plans due on March 13, a memo showed on Wednesday.
US Federal Agencies Directed to Prepare for Mass Layoffs, Memo Shows -Fox News
The Trump administration has directed federal agencies to submit a reorganization plan by March 13 to prepare for mass layoffs, according to a memo released on Wednesday, Fox News reported. The memo,
Federal workforce prepares for more mass layoffs following new memo from OPM
More mass layoffs of federal employees are expected after a new memo directed federal agencies to develop a plan to eliminate positions.
White House tells federal agencies to draft plan for mass layoffs
President Donald Trump has ordered all federal agencies to begin drafting plans for mass layoffs in their departments. It's the latest push from the president as he works to clear thousands of workers from the federal payroll.
Trump administration directs agencies to plan for massive layoffs
The Trump administration has issued a memo instructing federal agencies to develop plans for significant reductions in their workforce, aiming to streamline government operations.
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Trump order calls for creation of DOGE-linked agency payment-tracking systems; OPM signals broad agency layoffs, reorganization in new memo
President Trump's latest DOGE execute order calls for the creation of IT systems to track spending at agencies. And, more ...
Trump’s latest DOGE order aims to cut costs through federal contracts, travel
President Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order directing agency leaders to work with staff from the Department of ...
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This Lawyer Thinks He’s Found a Way to Make DOGE Pay Feds for Accessing Their Information
Stanford Law School professor Mark Lemley says Elon Musk's project violated the Privacy Act when it got into OPM's data.
Veterans Affairs staffers denounce OPM email amid Elon Musk's DOGE push: 'People have no clue how this is impacting us'
After Elon Musk demanded that federal workers detail their work accomplishments via email, VA employees who contacted BI ...
DOGE barrels toward a fresh round of firings, the most widespread yet
Records show a Department of Labor component that enforces equal employment opportunity laws is developing a plan to reduce ...
Trump team orders agencies to get ‘large-scale’ firing plans to DOGE by March 13
Elon Musk, who joined the Trump administration’s first cabinet meeting Wednesday, said he had no specific target number of ...
DOGE's Elon Musk says federal employees must document their work or resign; some agencies push back
Some federal agencies, including the State and Defense Departments, told their employees not to respond to an email asking ...
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Judge temporarily blocks DOGE access to OPM and the Education Department
The lawsuit, led by the American Federation of Teachers, is one of several seeking to bar federal agencies from sharing ...
DOGE’s heavy-handed approach is not likely to make the government more efficient
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy!” Elon Musk, center, told the audience at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference on February ...
DOGE Is Working on Software That Automates the Firing of Government Workers
Operatives working for Elon Musk’s DOGE appear to be editing the code of AutoRIF—software designed by the Defense Department ...
DOGE will use AI to assess the responses of federal workers who were told to justify their jobs via email
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, had some harsh words for the way DOGE was operating, calling the email sent to federal workers ...
Trump and Musk addressed email termination threats, but neither cleared up the confusion
Since Elon Musk threatened federal workers with firings if they didn't list five work accomplishments, Trump tells them ...