Federal Workers Laid Off Amid Shrinking Job Market
TL;DR
Thousands of government contractors laid off during the Trump administration are flooding a shrinking job market, with job postings down significantly in federal and consulting sectors, though demand remains strong in areas like healthcare and AI; hiring may improve if interest rates are cut.
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- Thousands of laid-off government workers are flooding a shrinking job market Fortune
- Seeking Jobs and Purpose, Fired Federal Workers Form New Networks The New York Times
- Fired Federal Workers Struggle To Get New Jobs in Private Sector Newsweek
- Your federal job was cut, not your value — here’s how to own your story The Baltimore Banner
- Laid-off federal workers in WA face uncertainty, tough job search KNKX
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