Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown Mass firings of federal workers have begun By SEUNG MIN KIM and STEPHEN GROVES - Associated Press Oct ...

The White House Office of Management and Budget said that it's "making every preparation to batten down the hatches and ride out the Democrats' intransigence."Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Trump ...

The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started, an attempt by President Donald Trump’s administration to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the ...

The headquarters of the U.S. Department of Education is shown in Washington, D.C. on March 12, 2025, just a day after the federal agency announces a massive reduction in force that slashed nearly half ...

A judge halted the Trump administration’s mass firing of federal employees during the government shutdown, siding Wednesday with the unions challenging the reductions in force, or RIFs, announced by ...

The Senate on Tuesday rejected a potential funding deal for the eighth time, guaranteeing that the government shutdown that has furloughed hundreds of thousands of workers and caused disruptions in ...

A federal judge ordered a halt Wednesday to the Trump administration's mass firings of federal workers during the government shutdown, saying the dismissals are illegal and appear to be politically ...

A federal judge in San Francisco has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from issuing reduction in force notices to workers represented by unions in the case. October 22, 2025 A union ...

The Trump administration fired thousands of federal workers on Friday. The White House Office of Management and Budget is signaling that more will be coming. OMB said that it would "continue the RIFs" ...

Russ Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, said on the social media site X that the “RIFs have begun,” referring to reduction-in-force plans aimed at reducing the size of the ...