The federal government is the nation's largest employer, yet the size of its workforce hasn't kept up with U.S. population growth, experts say.

Federal layoffs are starting with huge numbers of probationary workers, and there are warnings of bigger cuts on the way.

President Trump and Elon Musk, who is leading the administration’s downsizing efforts, are pushing for quick and widespread ...

Scores of firings have begun at federal agencies, with terminations of probationary employees underway at the Department of Education and the Small Business Administration, federal employees and union ...

If approved as recommended, the budget would bring the authorized size of the state workforce to its highest point since ...

That represents about 1% of the more than 2 million federal employees, below the White House's goal for 5% to 10% to accept buyouts. But the White House official said the number of deferred ...

Currently, there are approximately 2.2 million federal employees in the U.S., and 19,442 of those employees are in Louisiana. Out of the total number of federal workers in the U.S., 228,000 ...