Federal workers are pinching pennies during the shutdown: 'I'd love to come to work, but may not have gas money.'

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Federal worker on the Capitol steps
Federal workers are furloughed or working without pay during the government shutdown.

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$1.65 trillion chip giant Broadcom cuts staff in units like sales and accounts

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Broadcom CEO Hock Tan speaking at a conference
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan

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GenZers want jobs, but don't see eye-to-eye with hiring managers

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Photo illustration of a young employee and an older employer divided with a street sign between them.

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The list of major companies laying off staff this year includes Exxon, Starbucks, Oracle, Nike, Scale AI, and more

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A customer wearing a magenta coat and black earmuffs opens the door and walks into a Starbucks store in New York City.
Starbucks is planning layoffs and store closures as part of a corporate restructuring.

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Scale AI cuts more contractors as it shifts toward more specialized AI training

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Scale AI interim CEO Jason Droege
Scale AI interim CEO Jason Droege.

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Intel laid me off — and I could see it coming. My third layoff in a decade has been the toughest to bounce back from.

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Kent Ha
Kent Ha

Kent Ha

JPL Hit With Another 550 Layoffs as NASA’s Budget Crisis Deepens

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The sign at NASA's JPL

Companies are blaming AI for layoffs — but the real reason is fear of making the wrong move, a workplace guru says

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Employees work at the Mistral AI headquarters, an artificial intelligence startup, in Paris, on January 15, 2025
Economist Linda Nazareth shared seven skills that could keep your job safe from AI.

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The White House has identified more than 4,100 federal workers for layoffs as the shutdown drags on

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Federal worker in
Days into the government shutdown, federal firings have begun.

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Kevin Hassett says 'there will be layoffs' if Trump decides shutdown talks are not progressing

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The Capitol Building is behind a fence during the 2025 government shutdown.
Thousands of federal employees could be laid off if lawmakers fail to reach an agreement to end the government shutdown, which began on October 1.

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