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Unemployment

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Federal Layoffs Reach Historic Levels Under DOGE Initiative

March 2025 saw over 275,000 job cuts, driven by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, marking the third-highest monthly layoffs on record.

Department of Labor Recovers $1.4 Billion in Unused COVID Funds, Targets $2.9 Billion More

Australia's Unemployment Rate Holds at 4.1% Despite Job Losses

20 States Sue Trump Administration Over Federal Worker Firings

Democratic Governors Recruit Federal Workers Laid Off by Trump Administration