Demissions from the 4th (1st.out) reach NASA, CDC and FDA and mark the largest dismissal of federal employees in 1 year in the last 8 decades
The Government of the President of the United States, (Republican Party), officialized this Thursday (30.Set.2025) the dismissal of 154 thousand civil servants who accepted voluntary dismissal packages. It is the largest dismissal in the country in 1 year in the last 8 decades. The measure was designed with the help of, which at the time was part of the (department of government efficiency).
Laywriting is part of the shutdown program implemented by to reduce the size of federal functionalism. It combined financial incentives with notice of dismissal for employees who did not voluntarily accept the offers. Many remained on the payroll until September, even though they are already away from the functions.
The dispensations will be made from Wednesday (1st.out), affecting (about 4,000 employees), (about 200) and health agencies such as the (diseases control and prevention centers in Portuguese) (about 2,400) and (Food and Drug Administration) (about 3,500). The information is from.
NO, about 1,200 employees, equivalent to 17% of the agency’s workforce, accepted the dismissal packages.
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The federal government spent US $ 359 billion on wages and benefits for civil servants in the 2023 fiscal year. With ongoing layoffs, management estimates annual economy of $ 28 billion, according to, spokesman for the personnel and management office.
Trump argues that the federal labor force has become too big and inefficient. Administration plans to dispense with approximately 300,000 workers by the end of 2025, representing a 12.5% reduction in federal functionalism since January.