Federal agencies should implement mass layoffs of their workforces if the government shuts down next week, the White House ...

If the government isn't funded by next week, mass layoffs in federal agencies could occur, according to a White House office ...

The White House orders federal agencies to prepare for mass layoffs during a potential government shutdown, marking a shift ...

The Trump administration is raising the stakes as Congress faces a looming deadline to pass a government funding bill.

In past government shutdowns, workers have been put on temporary furloughs until funding resumes. This time, the Trump White ...

Democrats decried the proposed layoffs as an empty threat that they argue would backfire on Republicans rather than the ...

Democratic leaders said the administration’s plan to fire government workers in the event of a shutdown would not prompt them ...

The White House is asking federal agencies to prepare plans for mass firings if the government partially shuts down next week ...

The president’s top aides told agencies to prepare for potential firings if Congress cannot extend funding before the end of ...

As a potential shutdown looms, Democratic leaders signaled they will stand firm in negotiations over government funding.

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday he had yet to review a call from the White House for ...

With a government shutdown looming, the White House is instructing agencies to prepare for permanent layoffs, marking a ...