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  • Increased hazard pay approved for thousands of federal employees: Who qualifies?
  • Federal workers were paid billions to stay home as Trump administration pushed DOGE cuts
  • The Trump Administration Paid Federal Workers $9.5 Billion To Skip Work

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cleveland.com /1 month ago

Increased hazard pay approved for thousands of federal employees: Who qualifies?

"...we have achieved a monumental victory."

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thegrio.com /1 month ago

Federal workers were paid billions to stay home as Trump administration pushed DOGE cuts

More than 144,000 federal employees took administrative leave under a deferred resignation program tied to the administration’s workforce reduction efforts.

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reason.com /1 month ago

The Trump Administration Paid Federal Workers $9.5 Billion To Skip Work

How's that for efficiency?

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /1 month ago

Trump admin paid $9.5 billion to federal workers to stay home in 2025: Report

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realclearpolitics.com /3 weeks ago

The Good News on Federal Workers You Haven't Heard

The federal government has reduced its workforce by 300,000 jobs since Jan. 20, 2025, bringing it down to a still-bulky 2.7 million employees.

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reason.com /3 weeks ago

Once Recession-Proof, D.C. Feels the Pain From Federal Workforce Reductions

Formerly tax-supported workers are discovering the uncertainties the private sector faces every day.

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thecentersquare.com /1 month ago

WATCH: Union workers walk out seeking higher pay from state in secret negotiations

(The Center Square) - Thousands of Washington public workers represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees walked off the job Monday at more than 100 worksites, as th...

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defenseone.com /1 month ago

Agencies spent nearly $10 billion for feds not to work in 2025

The use of paid administrative leave as part of the Trump administration’s deferred resignation program, an effort to entice federal workers to quit, across government in 2025 was...

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huffpost.com /1 month ago

Trump Wants To Freeze Pay For Federal Workers — But Not For ICE Officers

Trump’s proposed pay freeze would come at a time when his war in Iran is already eating into workers’ paychecks.

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cleveland.com /2 weeks ago

Social Security ends alternative work schedules on Nov. 16

The American Federation of Government Employees, which represents roughly 35,000 agency employees, filed a grievance over the change.

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onlabor.org /1 week ago

October 14, 2026

Eleventh Circuit overturns ERISA exhaustion rule; DHS finalizes removal of automatic renewal for work permits; AFGE challenges SSA over flexible scheduling policy.

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pmnewsnigeria.com /3 weeks ago

Federal workers demand N500 per litre petrol, N300,000 minimum wage

FWF called for an immediate town hall meeting between federal workers and President Tinubu to discuss workers’ demands and strategies for improving productivity.

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

Bank of Canada continued to pay replacement security workers after second order, says PSAC

The union claimed the bank continued to pay non-union security guards during a strike.

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huffpost.com /1 month ago

Trump Admin Paid Federal Workers Nearly $10 Billion Not To Work In 2025

One Democrat called Trump’s cuts to the federal workforce “the most expensive way imaginable to make government worse.”

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

CRA tops federal organizations with 1,552 applications for early retirement

A new online tracker breaks down the number of applications for the federal government's early retirement incentive by organization and job classification.

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supplychainbrain.com /6 days ago

FAA, Air Traffic Controllers’ Union Reach Agreement on Pay Bump

The delayed pay bump agitated an already-demoralized workforce that’s borne the brunt of recurring government shutdowns.

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hannity.com /3 weeks ago

PROMISES KEPT: Federal Workforce Falls to Lowest Level Since 1966

The federal workforce has fallen to its lowest level in roughly 60 years, as President Donald Trump’s campaign to shrink Washington continues to reshape the government payroll.

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onlabor.org /3 weeks ago

September 26, 2026

The Trump Administration reaches a settlement with federal unions on reduction in force actions; the United Auto Workers file an en banc petition seeking review of a Second Circuit...

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johnlocke.org /1 month ago

Washington bureaucrats object to working in red states

Shawn Fleetwood writes for the Federalist about an interesting revelation about government workers in the nation’s capital. Washington, D.C.-based bureaucrats lamented returning to...

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onlabor.org /1 month ago

September 10, 2026

Amazon workers allege pregnancy discrimination; federal unions challenge USDA reorganization; NYC warns of silicosis risks.

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ottawacitizen.com /5 days ago

Are term employees protected if they blow the whistle?

A former executive explains how term employees can report wrongdoing without jeopardizing their future in the public service.

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ncnewsline.com /3 days ago

City, state employees are proud of their work but face burnout, harassment

State and local government employees report high levels of job satisfaction across the country, but face significant rates of burnout and on-the-job harassment. That’s according to...

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onlabor.org /2 weeks ago

October 5, 2026

Delaware bans captive audience meetings; EEOC settles remote work national origin discrimination claim; First Circuit stays enforcement order in VA's dispute with AFGE.

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onlabor.org /1 week ago

October 13, 2026

Chicago hotel workers remain on strike; a coalition of Democratic states sues the Labor Department over canceled unemployment insurance grants; the Federal Labor Relations Authorit...

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