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Confusion, fear in federal workforce as agencies face deadline to plan staff cuts


Published on 2025-04-11 17:40:29 - CNN
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  • Widespread confusion and fear rippled through the federal workforce Thursday as federal agencies faced a key deadline in President Donald Trump's push to drastically downsize the government.

The article from CNN dated March 13, 2025, discusses the significant layoffs within the federal government, affecting thousands of employees across various departments. The layoffs are part of a broader initiative to reduce government spending and streamline operations, as announced by the administration. Key departments such as the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Education, and the Environmental Protection Agency are among those most impacted. The move has sparked controversy, with critics arguing that it will undermine essential services and programs, while supporters believe it is necessary for fiscal responsibility. The layoffs are set to begin in the coming months, with the government offering severance packages and support for affected employees to transition to new roles.

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