Posted inLabor and Jobs Protectionism (Trade) Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index Stocks and Bonds Markets Are Uneasy Ahead of Jobs Report Investors have become increasingly worried about economic growth and the effects of tariffs on America’s largest trading partners. Posted by By Joe Rennison
Posted inImmigration and Emigration Labor and Jobs Layoffs and Job Reductions Protectionism (Trade) Recession and Depression Trump, Donald J United States Economy United States Politics and Government Trump’s Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook Economic forecasts have deteriorated in recent weeks, reflecting the upheaval from federal layoffs, tariff moves and immigration roundups. Posted by By Ben Casselman and Colby Smith
Posted inGovernment Efficiency Department (US) Government Employees Hiring and Promotion Labor and Jobs Layoffs and Job Reductions Unemployment United States Politics and Government Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job Market Unemployment is low, but there isn’t much room to move around — especially for those with highly government-specific skills. Posted by By Lydia DePillis and Colby Smith
Posted inContreras, Rudolph Government Employees Labor and Jobs merit systems protection board Office of Personnel Management United States Politics and Government Judge Says Trump Can’t Fire Chair of Federal Workers Board Without Cause Cathy Harris had sued to block her dismissal from the panel that handles government employee disputes. Employees swept up in the Trump administration’s mass firings have appealed to the board. Posted by By Zach Montague