The U.S. Education Department announces layoffs affecting nearly half of its workforce amid efforts towards agency dismantlement, sparking widespread concern.
Trump's recent executive order restricts student loan forgiveness for nonprofit workers, escalating the ongoing debate around the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Trump clarifies that Cabinet secretaries, not Elon Musk, hold authority over staffing decisions within their agencies amid ongoing cost-cutting measures.
Pete Hegseth directs DOD civilian employees to comply with OPM email directive requesting weekly work accomplishments, enhancing government efficiency.
The Social Security Administration plans to cut 7,000 jobs as part of a restructuring effort, raising concerns about services for millions of beneficiaries.
A federal judge finds the Trump administration's mass firings of probationary federal employees likely unlawful, providing relief to labor unions fighting for workers' rights.
The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on "reverse discrimination" claims by Marlean Ames, a straight woman alleging workplace bias against her due to her sexual orientation.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard dismisses over 100 officials for sexually explicit discussions on an NSA chat platform, highlighting accountability concerns.