Part 5/9:
A Broader Federal Layoff Landscape
Recent reports do not confine the layoffs solely to the IRS; they reveal a sweeping trend affecting several federal agencies. Estimates suggest that up to 200,000 federal employees could be at risk of termination due to similar efficiency-oriented policies. Agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Energy have already reported significant layoffs, highlighting a concerted effort to reshape the federal workforce under emerging political leadership.