Trump’s Government Workforce Purge Could Cost U.S. Economy Up To 1 Million Jobs
Allwork
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
It is also well above the level typically seen in the years just before the pandemic, with the exception of a short-lived spike in January 2019 due to a government shutdown over a budget impasse. Monthly federal openings totaled about 110,000 during Trump’s first term from January 2017 to January 2021.
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