A 35% increase in federal layoffs is driving Washington unemployment claims higher, as reported by state officials.

The Employment Security Department has begun working with recently laid-off federal employees to get them back to work. On ...

The next federal worker losing their job could be your neighbor, even if you don't live anywhere near the US capital. While the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia are home to the largest ...

Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of President Donald Trump’s ...

The tax agency is laying off 7,000 employees, but there are protections for taxpayers whose refund payments are delayed.

The Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs of federal employees already appear to be pushing up joblessness in Washington, D.C., and an economist projects they'll tip the city into a recession ...

Layoffs rippling through the federal government are affecting national parks and forests in Washington state, including at Mount Rainier National Park and popular trails east of Seattle. Why it ...

Some federal agencies, including the State and Defense Departments, told their employees not to respond to an email asking ...

The Trump Administration's federal layoffs are taking a toll on Washington's national parks, resulting in the closure of ...

The dismissals will begin next week, officials said, and could expand to include tens of thousands of other workers ...

More than 80% of that workforce lives outside the Washington area. There is no official figure available of the total firings or layoffs. The Associated Press tallied how agencies are being ...

Amid mass layoffs under President Donald Trump, 650 federal employees have filed unemployment claims in 2025 in the state, ...