Judge temporarily halts Trump’s widespread layoffs at government agencies
Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Restructuring Plans On Friday, a federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s initiative to reorganize several government agencies and lay off tens of thousands of federal employees, citing that such actions require Congressional approval. U.S. District Judge Susan Ilston, who had filed a lawsuit on April 28 in favor of unions, […]
Federal judge puts a stop to Trump’s administration’s plans for large-scale layoffs.
A federal judge issued a ruling on Friday that temporarily halts the Trump administration’s plan to downsize various agencies and eliminate numerous federal positions. A U.S. district judge in California granted a two-week suspension, emphasizing that while the president can initiate changes to federal agencies and implement significant layoffs, these actions must be conducted legally. […]
Tariffs from Trump create turmoil in China as workers protest unpaid wages and layoffs.
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are reportedly causing significant turmoil in China, leading to protests from workers over unpaid wages and layoffs. A report details that this unrest stems from Trump’s tariffs, which are as high as 145%. Hundreds of workers have taken to the streets, demanding their wages following the abrupt closure of a factory. […]
Appeals court grants Trump a significant win in the VOA layoffs case, paving the way for more successes.
Trump Administration Wins Major Legal Ruling The U.S. DC Circuit Court of Appeals granted a significant victory for the Trump administration on Saturday, effectively blocking several court orders aimed at reinstating over 1,000 American employees of a government agency. Lake Kali, a senior advisor at the U.S. global media agency, which oversees entities like Voice […]
Braun Strowman and Shayna Baszler among WWE layoffs before SmackDown surprise
On Friday, WWE announced a wave of roster cuts, leading to the departure of several well-known figures from their lineup. This move included both main roster and NXT talents, making it one of the most significant release rounds so far this year. However, it’s not uncommon for such cuts to happen soon after WrestleMania, which […]
UPS to move forward with large-scale layoffs amid lower Amazon shipments
Forbes Medic Steve Forbes will be taking part in the Big Money Show panel to talk about the international significance of rising trade tensions between the US and China. United Parcel Service (UPS) said Tuesday it will cut around 20,000 jobs and shutter 73 at its facility as it cuts its largest customer, Amazon, and […]
Almost half of layoffs this year driven by DOGE: Report
Almost half of all layoffs so far in 2025 have been driven by reductions related to government efficiency (DOGE) efforts to cut government funding and reduce the size of the federal workforce. For a new report Outplacement Challenger, from grey and Christmas. The report shows that “Doge Actions” led to 283,172 job cuts in the […]
Trump tariffs to increase unemployment, but mass layoffs unlikely
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said President Trump’s tariffs are higher than expected, increasing the risk of further inflation. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are expected to increase unemployment over the course of the year, but no major layoffs are expected. An allianz economist said in a report released Thursday that he noted an indicator that […]
Trump admin to cut 90 percent of CFPB in latest layoffs: Reports
President Trump’s administration is pushing nearly 90% of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) employees to significantly reduce the watchdog agency formed to protect US consumers from financial fraud and abuse. Approximately 1,500 institution workers are expected to be cut. multiple Outlet Reported on Thursday. This will place around 200 people in the agency. Employees began […]
DOGE Team Stands Firm on Federal Layoffs: ‘Almost No One Has Been Laid Off!’
President Trump's chief adviser and tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, along with personnel from the seven Government Efficiency Bureaus (DOGE), defended the recent departures from the advisory committee, asserting that “lmao no one has been fired.” During an extensive hour-long interview with Fox's Bret Baier on a “special report” featuring Musk, she expressed her perspective on […]