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After last year’s steep cuts to the federal workforce, President Trump’s new budget calls for a modest rebound, with agencies projected to add a net of about 3,000 workers next fiscal year.
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Presidents traditionally announce their federal employee pay raise plans at the outset of the appropriations process.
Pay & Benefits
Trump’s budget calls for 2027 pay freeze
Most IRS employees were required to report for in-person work by March 10, 2025.
Management
IRS can’t fully verify in-person work compliance, IG says
Exclusive
Last month, a federal judge ordered the agency to reopen and reinstate the hundreds of employees who were laid off last year.
Workforce
Ex-VOA employees challenge last year’s buyout and retirement offers
Management
COMMENTARY: How former feds think we ought to reform the federal government
After last year’s steep cuts to the federal workforce, President Trump’s new budget calls for a modest rebound, with agencies projected to add a net of about 3,000 workers next fiscal year.
Workforce
See where Trump is looking to make staffing cuts next year and where he wants to grow
sponsor content
Modernizing government starts with secure, connected cloud workflows
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When It's a Bad Thing to be Considered Smart

When "smart" means "easy target."

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  • July 29, 2013
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