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A prior post about how #Trump has strived to strip federal workers (civil servants) of their collective bargaining (unionization) rights since the beginning of his second term earlier this year.
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#USA #US #USpol #unionization #CollectiveBargaining #FederalGovernment #USFederalGovernment #FederalWorkforce #CivilServants
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https://mstdn.social/@dalfen/115307527544880390

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Attached: 1 image /9 (extra) Trump has been quietly stripping away union protection from workers at federal agencies, one-by-one— Dept. of Veterans Affairs; Environmental Protection (EPA); Agriculture Food Safety Inspection Services; Coast Guard; Citizenship & Immigration Services; Fed Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)… Court battles have been in process for months #USA #USpol #law — Unions’ battle for survival hits new wave with #Trump termination of bargaining agreements~(from Aug) https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5453207-federal-unions-trump/

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Yonhap Infomax News Oct 1

The US federal government has entered its first shutdown in seven years after Congress failed to pass a budget bill, impacting 750,000 federal employees and resulting in $400 million in daily wage losses.
#YonhapInfomax #USFederalGovernment #Shutdown #BudgetBill #Congress #WageLosses #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=84374

US Federal Government Enters First Shutdown in Seven Years as Budget Bill Fails to Pass

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Matt Hodgkinson Aug 17

US scientists - your federal government is lost. Set up your own independent structures to help maintain a free society.

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aea9328

#USFederalGovernment #USgov #USscience #ScienceUnderAttack #IndependentScience #ScienceAdvice #SciPol #USSciencePolicy #OpenSociety #OpenInfrastructure

J. Trent Adams Feb 24

Holy insecurity, Batman! I strongly dissuade any US Federal employees from responding to the "what did you do last week" email. Seriously? That's a cRaZy security risk when potential responders don't necessarily understand what they should / shouldn't be sharing with an insecure receiver.

#insecurity #security #USfederalgovernment #doge

A.Stringer Feb 21

Examining the legality of 38 major #actions the #president has taken in his first month.

Is That #Legal? A Guide to #Trump’s Big Moves So Far. - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/upshot/trump-executive-orders-legality.html

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#USpol
#USCourt
#UScourtcases
#USfederalgovernment
#Musk

Is That Legal? A Guide to Trump’s Big Moves So Far.

Examining the legality of 38 major actions the president has taken in his first month.

The New York Times

Columbus - Feeds Jan 19

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Mail delivery, trash collection, other closures in Columbus - Stephanie Thompson

dyanam0 Sep 18, 2024

https://wapo.st/3N92URf

This #wapo article about #jpl #astronomy #exoplanet #nasa #romantelescope may convince me to renew subscription. It is well-written and about something that the #USfederalgovernment does that few are aware of. #gift