Trump administration plans to reduce over 1,000 employees at CIA and intelligence agencies.
The Trump administration is set to lay off over 1,000 employees from the CIA and other intelligence agencies as part of its broader initiative to shrink the federal workforce. In addition to the CIA, agencies like the National Security Agency are also facing reductions. Reports indicate that more than 1,200 positions will be cut over […]
Former federal employees are having difficulty finding new jobs.
As large layoffs continue to affect the federal workforce, many former employees are now looking toward state and local governments for their next career steps. While some of these organizations are eager to welcome them, many capable, displaced job seekers are finding it difficult to secure suitable replacement roles. Research conducted by Oxford Economics predicts […]
Doge initiatives result in decline of government employees working remotely: Report
Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates a notable decline in the number of government employees telecommuting. This shift towards limited remote work has been one of the points of contention regarding federal workers since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, with claims that it undermines government efficiency. “Following President Trump’s inauguration, there was a […]
How AI can assist employees in transitioning to tasks that are distinctly human
The White House is pushing ahead with its plans for government integration of artificial intelligence. Just recently, the Trump administration outlined directives for federal agencies, aiming to “pro-promotion” AI to influence how government functions in the future. The central question remains: Will AI displace workers? More specifically, will many in the federal workforce see their […]
Uber asks employees to return to the office three days a week, according to a report.
Uber is changing its remote work policy, requiring employees to be in the office a minimum of three days each week, as communicated by CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. This new rule kicks in June and mandates that employees, especially those who were fully remote before, report to the office from Tuesday to Thursday. In a memo, […]
Delta Air Lines employees to receive pay raises for fourth consecutive year
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian told the Kraman Countdown about the company's development at CES 2025. Delta Air Lines announced that employees around the world will receive pay increases this year, indicating that the company has increased wages for the fourth consecutive year. According to a Delta news release, each employee receives a 4% […]
Prison understaffing: A crisis seen by few, felt by prisoners and prison employees
We live on the other side of the prison bar. One of us spent 22 years in prison for a non-violent drug crime. The other provided career services for over 20 years in maximum and moderate security prisons. We both landed in prison in a way, trying to escape the broken home and poverty. Our […]
Largest federal employees union slashing more than half of staff
The Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest union representing the federal workforce, has significantly cut over half of its staff across the country and is responsible for President Trump and his enforcement actions. AFGE has fired more than 200 employees and is expected to move from 355 workers to around 150, the union confirmed […]
Former OpenAI Employees Urge State AGs to Block Sam Altman’s Shift to For-Profit Status
A group of former Openai employees are asking the California and Delaware Attorney Generals to prevent the company from moving from nonprofit to commercial companies, citing concerns about the control and accountability of powerful AI technologies. AP News Report In a brow-raising move within the AI community, a coalition of former Openai employees supported by […]
Percentage of 'thriving' employees shrinks: Gallup
According to Gallup, the share of US and Canadian employees who have personally “prospered” in their lives in 2024 is Report published on Wednesday. The Global Workplace Status: 2025 Report, which includes data for 2024, states that 52% of employees in the US and Canada have been “prospering” since 56% in 2023. The four-point decline […]