The hiring push is unfolding under new rules designed to give the White House greater influence over the government’s 2 million-person civilian workforce.

The federal workforce shrank by 10.3% in 2025, losing nearly 238,000 workers. Among major agencies, the Education department ...

The federal workforce declined by more than 10% in 2025 during President Donald Trump’s first year back in office, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data. Federal employment ...

Hurricane Helene ravaged western North Carolina in the fall of 2024, devastating farms nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States shed 105,000 jobs in October and added 64,000 jobs in November, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday, ...

Note: Figures for new hires exclude people who transferred into publicly reported federal jobs from elsewhere in the federal government. “Separations” includes quits, retirements, terminations and ...

Healthy jobs report: The federal government's jobs report released this morning shows unexpectedly healthy employment growth in January. The unemployment rate is still up from a year ago, when it sat ...

Schumer accused the Trump Administration of cutting jobs with a chainsaw, disrupting the lives of former federal workers and causing delays and chaos for New Yorkers who rely on federal services. Cuts ...

Government jobs may have taken a hit over the last year, but these 13 government careers prove you can still find great pay and work-life balance.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The effects of changes to the federal workforce are rippling through the Hampton Roads economy as the region faces a loss of ...