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Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job Market

Reporter USMarch 7, 2025

For about a year now, the labor market has existed in a state of eerie calm: Not many people were losing their jobs or quitting, but not many of those seeking work were getting job offers. The mass layoffs now underway across the federal government, along with its employees who are voluntarily heading for the […]

Markets Are Uneasy After a Week of Dizzying Policy Shifts

Reporter USMarch 7, 2025

The U.S. stock market is headed for one of its worst weeks in many months, after a series of dizzying policy shifts on tariffs from the White House. A fresh jobs report on Friday will provide a crucial reading on the strength of the economy, which has become a growing worry for investors. Futures on […]

Trump’s Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook

Reporter USMarch 7, 2025

President Trump inherited an economy that was, by most conventional measures, firing on all cylinders. Wages, consumer spending and corporate profits were rising. Unemployment was low. The inflation rate, though higher than normal, was falling. Just weeks into Mr. Trump’s term, the outlook is gloomier. Measures of business and consumer confidence have plunged. The stock […]

Judge Says Trump Can’t Fire Chair of Federal Workers Board Without Cause

Reporter USMarch 4, 2025

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from firing Cathy Harris, the chair of an independent board that protects government workers from political discrimination and unfair labor practices, including wrongful termination. The order was the second time a judge had sided with a government watchdog who sued to prevent their own removal. Lawsuits […]

Judge Says Trump Can’t Fire Chair of Federal Worker Board Without Cause

Reporter USMarch 4, 2025

Key Interest Rate Falls as Worries About the Economy Rise

Reporter USMarch 3, 2025

President Trump campaigned on a promise to bring down interest rates. And he has fulfilled that pledge in one key way, with U.S. government bond yields falling sharply. But the reason for the drop is an unnerving one: Investors appear to be more on edge about the outlook for the economy. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent […]

Kroger C.E.O. Resigns After Board’s Personal Conduct Investigation

Reporter USMarch 3, 2025

The grocery chain Kroger said on Monday that its chief executive, Rodney McMullen, resigned after a board investigation of his personal conduct. Mr. McMullen’s conduct was not related to the company’s financial performance or its operations, Kroger said in a news release, but it was “inconsistent” with the company’s business ethics policy. His actions did […]

Social Security Administration to Cut Roughly 7,000 Workers

Reporter USFebruary 28, 2025

President Trump’s escalating initiative to drastically cut the federal work force has reached the Social Security Administration, a crucial program that keeps millions of older Americans out of poverty, which said on Friday that it would reduce its head count by more than 12 percent. The Social Security Administration, which sends about 73 million retired […]

Tesla Fires a Manager Who Criticized Elon Musk on Social Media

Reporter USFebruary 27, 2025

Tesla became the latest part of Elon Musk’s business empire to make it clear that criticism of the chief executive is unacceptable by firing a manager last month after he objected to a post on social media by Mr. Musk that referred to Nazi leaders. Jared Ottmann, a manager and engineer who worked with Tesla’s […]

Mass Federal Firings May Imperil Pets, Cattle and Crops

Reporter USFebruary 26, 2025

Shortly after taking office for the second time, President Trump began making deep cuts to agencies and programs that play critical roles in human health, slashing funding for medical research, halting global health aid and firing scores of workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But the campaign to downsize government, which has […]

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Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job Market

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Judge Says Trump Can’t Fire Chair of Federal Worker Board Without Cause

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