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Slashing the Federal Workforce is Not About ‘Efficiency’
The attack on the federal workforce is not about “efficiency.” It is a deliberate plan to deprive traditionally underserved communities of a route to economic security.

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The attack on the federal workforce is not about “efficiency.” It is a deliberate plan to deprive traditionally underserved communities of a route to economic security.
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Analyze the February CPI 2025 data and its effects on the overall inflation landscape, especially in food and energy sectors.
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The overall job growth number for February is encouraging, but there are many causes for concern — including the rise in unemployment and the large jump in involuntary part-time employment.
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The upcoming report will likely not include the fallout from the DOGE firing sprees, but we could still see a major shift in the labor market.
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Contrary to conservative political rhetoric, the federal government workforce has shrunk dramatically — and this impacts the health, safety, and well-being of the people of the United States.
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Get insights into the January 2025 CPI: Find out how gas prices and food inflation are affecting the overall index.
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The January 2025 jobs report shows that the economy added 143,000 jobs in January — slightly less than most analysts had expected. But the overall pictures, writes Dean Baker, remains solid.
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Stay up to date with the US job market. Learn about the January jobs report and its impact on unemployment and job numbers.
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Learn about the fourth-quarter GDP data and its implications for the United States economy. Explore growth rates and key economic indicators.
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Explore the decline in union density in the US. Despite high public approval ratings, union membership rates have reached record lows.