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US layoffs spike nearly 50% as DOGE-driven cuts take center stage
Layoffs increased by nearly 50% in May compared with last year, as DOGE was cited as the leading cause of 284,044 job cuts in ...
DOGE layoffs may have compromised the accuracy of government data
In the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term in office, federal websites went dark and data disappeared as the ...
Layoffs This Year Reach Highest Levels Since Pandemic, According to One Measure
U.S. layoffs so far this year are at their highest levels since 2020 as Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency and ...
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Has DOGE lost its bite now that Musk is gone?
Elon Musk's decision to step away from the Department of Government Efficiency has bankers in wait-and-see mode for what ...
Duke prepares for more layoffs, employees call for transparency
Duke University is preparing for more voluntary layoffs, and the possibility of involuntary separations throughout the summer ...
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DOGE effect? Housing inventory in DC is rising faster than the rest of the country
Are federal layoffs having an impact on the D.C. housing market? A divergence between condominiums and single-family homes ...
Trump Asked Musk if DOGE Was BS Then Called Him Half ‘Boy’
Musk frequently butted heads with Trump’s staff, according to the Journal, and it escalated to the point that Trump asked ...
500 applicants for one job: Laid off workers face tough job market in DOGE era
Federal funding cuts have led to hundreds of layoffs in the Triangle, leaving skilled workers struggling to find new ...
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National layoffs rise 80% this 2025, most with DOGE input
In 2025, the United States is witnessing a significant rise in layoffs, with an 80% increase compared to the previous year.