Tag: labor
Musk’s cost-cutting team is laying off workers at the auto safety agency overseeing his car company
NEW YORK -- Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team is eliminating jobs at the vehicle safety agency that oversees Tesla and has launched investigations into...
Could Trump really return DOGE savings to taxpayers?
WASHINGTON -- An idea first proposed on social media has bubbled up to the White House and received President Donald Trump's enthusiastic endorsement:...
Slightly more Americans apply for unemployment, but layoffs remain relatively low
Slightly more Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, but layoffs remained in the same recent healthy range.The number of Americans filing for...
IRS plans to lay off 7,000 probationary workers beginning Thursday, AP source says
WASHINGTON -- The IRS will lay off roughly 7,000 workers in Washington and around the country beginning Thursday, a person familiar with the...
The USAID shutdown is upending livelihoods for nonprofit workers, farmers and other Americans
WASHINGTON -- There's the executive in a U.S. supply-chain company whose voice breaks while facing the next round of calls telling employees they...
Southwest Airlines slashing 15% of corporate workforce
Southwest Airlines is eliminating 1,750 jobs, or 15% of its corporate workforce, in the first major layoffs in the company’s 53-year historySouthwest Airlines...