Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Solange Charas covers the intersection of governance, HR, and finance. In this installment, we focus on Project 2025's proposed ...

The impact of the US government's efficiency drive is slowly beginning to show up in labor market data. Federal government employment fell by 10,000 in February, according to data released by the ...

As the Trump administration slashes public sector jobs, Black women—who disproportionately rely on government employment for stability and upward mobility—face an urgent economic reckoning. A Hands ...

Government agencies at all levels added 52,000 new jobs in December - the biggest of any industry - to cap off a record year of hiring. Altogether, government employment rose by 672,000 in 2023 and ...

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 24: As the government lays of workers, what is the unemployment impact likely to be? (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Job cuts are a little over 172,000 for February, ...

The federal government civilian headcount got slashed by 162,000 in October and by 172,000 over the three months of September, October, and November. Since January, the federal government has slashed ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. A year ago, the hashtag "government jobs" was trending on TikTok, with videos of employees hyping up the stability and ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Brandon Tamayo considered leaving his current job for a role in the private sector on his way to work one morning. He ...

Hiring former federal workers provides strong benefits, as well as presents challenges, to the private sector. Contractors must navigate strict ethical and legal boundaries when hiring former ...