Supreme Court greenlights layoffs
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Amid agency changes, some VA workers in Philadelphia were looking to leave their jobs. The agency says enough have left across the country to avoid a reduction in force.
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Daily Express US on MSNFurious backlash forces Veterans Affairs to slash brutal layoff plan by more than halfThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) walked back on its initial plans to enact widespread layoffs after fierce backlash.A memo leaked in the spring revealed that the department was slated to cut more than 80,
Politics of disaster Using natural disasters as a political cudgel has long been a hallmark of President Donald Trump’s political career. Now, Democrats are using those tactics against him, Scott Waldman writes.
Microsoft says it is laying off about 9,000 workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years.
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Though the official unemployment rate is still considered low by historical standards, job seekers feel the labor market is contracting. When employers pull back on open postings, there's a high level of competition among eligible applicants. On average, a layoff could leave you unemployed for 10 months or longer.
The recent stock market rebound may “provide limited comfort,” said one economist, “but many businesses are still extremely hesitant to expand hiring.”
Hundreds who work for the Oregon Department of Transportation got notice that they’re being laid off in what Gov. Tina Kotek called a preventable emergency and the largest round of layoffs in the state government’s history.
Clifton City Council members voted to introduce a budget that increases its municipal tax levy by 5.6% on July 7.