The shipyard, along with all other shipyards in the U.S., are now exempt from a civilian hiring freeze issued by the ...

The announcement comes as a welcome reprieve to weeks of uncertainty among the shipyard’s thousands of civilian workers as ...

A senior defense official says that roughly 50,000 to 60,000 civilian jobs will be cut in the Defense Department. But fewer than 21,000 workers who took a voluntary resignation plan are leaving in the ...

In a letter to the Harvard community, Harvard president Alan Garber said the university would hit pause on hiring faculty and ...

A federal judge has stalled the Trump administration’s attempt to slash research funding, but top universities in Cambridge ...

The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery is being exempted from a federal hiring freeze just days after six shipyard workers were fired. The exemption announced Tuesday follows weeks of uncertainty ...

The Department of Defense approved more than 20,000 applications from civilian employees in the deferred resignation program, according to a senior defense official.

On March 13, 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic was declared a national emergency in the United States. Schools and workplaces ...

() - Providing what he called a “reality check” on Monday, Jeff McMorris, senior director of Spokane County’s Finance and ...

The Pentagon aims to cut 50,000 to 60,000 civilians -- and 21,000 voluntary resignations have been accepted so far.

Amid a hiring freeze, overtime cuts and warnings of possible municipal layoffs, the City Council on Monday approved funneling $2 million in surplus funds into a new tax-rate stabilization account ...

The Pentagon said it will cut between 5% to 8% of a workforce that includes thousands of veterans -- through firings, ...