Tag: federal workers
Furloughed federal worker slams Trump’s shutdown
Roughly 750,000 federal workers have already been furloughed as a result of the ongoing government shutdown. And as…
Trump freezes Chicago transit funding, targeting Democratic areas in shutdown
By Andy Sullivan, David Shepardson and Nandita BoseWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration froze $2.1 billion in…
Trump wields axe over ‘Democrat Agencies’ as blame game rages on Capitol Hill
President Donald Trump has said he and his budget director will work out which "Democrat Agencies" to cut…
Trump says there could be firings and project cuts if shutdown continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said federal workers could be fired and projects cut if…
Virginia officials assessing how federal shutdown will impact some state employees
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin in September 2025. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/ Virginia Mercury)Virginia officials are assessing state…
White House says layoffs ‘imminent’ with no end to shutdown in sight
Mass layoffs of US federal workers will begin within two days, the White House says, as lawmakers trade…
Shutdown parties and shuttered museums. How a congressional deadlock is impacting DC.
WASHINGTON – Just hours after the federal government entered a partial shutdown, impacts from the deadlock in Congress…
Could federal workers in Illinois lose their jobs from the government shutdown?
The government has shutdown, and tens of thousands of federal workers live in Illinois.Will this shutdown be merely…
Government shutdown begins as nation faces new period of uncertainty
Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump…
Maryland officials say shutdown could mean $700,000 daily loss for state revenues
Maryland officials mobilized Tuesday ahead of a potentially prolonged federal government shutdown that they said would put a…
Federal shutdown possible. How will it impact Alabama workers and families?
As lawmakers clash in Washington, the consequences are poised to hit home in Alabama, where military bases, NASA…
What will happen if there’s a government shutdown at day’s end
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington is just hours away from yet another federal government shutdown, with prospects looking rather…