Whipsawed by Trump’s tariffs, the US public is getting a lot more nervous about the economy
The University of Michigan’s index of consumer sentiment tumbled 10.5% on a monthly basis in March and plunged 27.1% over the ...
Why ‘probationary’ employees are a target in federal job cuts
Many government workers being cut are those with fewer protections. They are relatively new in their current jobs, but often have years of experience.
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As NOAA braces for more cuts, scientists say public safety is at risk
As severe weather season kicks off for large portions of the country, climate scientists warn cuts at NOAA and NWS could put ...
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From the Archives: The Fight to Racially Integrate the US Construction Industry
The structure of the U.S. construction industry in 1960 could be compared to a stone-walled bastion. Union locals had ...
Resistance will only make Trump stronger
The Supreme Court will rule that President Donald Trump has the power to fire independent federal agency heads.
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Trump Administration Slashes Over 1,300 Jobs at U.S. Department of Education, Sparking Outcry and Concern for Public Schooling
The Trump administration has laid off over 1,300 Department of Education employees, raising concerns about the department's ...
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Federal research instability risks postdoc careers, American leadership
In a new National Postdoctoral Association report, 43% of postdocs said Trump administration policies have threatened their ...
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States See Workforce Opportunity in Federal Layoffs
The public-sector workforce is plagued with vacancies. Some states are looking to recruit former federal workers who’ve ...
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Kansas City will fast-track job applications from fired federal workers. Here’s what to know
Kansas City is a hub for federal offices like the Social Security Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, the ...
CAPITOL ROUNDUP: Gov. Shapiro signs executive order to fill critical public service vacancies
Gov. Josh Shapiro this week signed Executive Order 2025-01 to help fill critical vacancies in the Commonwealth workforce with ...
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Public service motivation and career choice intentions of social work students: the roles of altruistic motivation and professional values
The present study employs the SPSS PROCESS macro to examine the relationship between public service motivation (PSM) and career choice intentions, exploring how altruistic motivation and professional ...
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The Social Security Administration says it plans to cut some 7,000 jobs
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Friday that it aims to cut some 7,000 jobs to align with an executive order ... their employees during a time of great uncertainty. "The public is ...