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  1. Amid Trump’s threat of shutdown layoffs, more federal employees being brought back to work

    The Trump administration is doubling down on threats to lay off thousands of federal employees if Congress doesn’t…
    #UnitedStates #US #USA #america #generalservicesadministration #governmentshutdown #KarolineLeavitt #OfficeofManagementandBudget #RussVought #unitedstatesofamerica #USnews #USTopics #USAnews #whitehouse
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  2. Other #labor market indicators generated by the private sector have been downbeat. The payroll processor ADP estimated that nongovernmental employers shed 32,000 #jobs in September, while the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas found that companies’ announced hiring plans so far this year were at the lowest level since 2009.

    #Trump #RussVought #OrchestratedShutdown #economy #recession #law #TrumpCoup2

  3. The numbers are not likely to be released until the government reopens, but right now the forecast for #employment growth is muted. Economists polled by Bloomberg expected that employers added 53,000 #jobs last month, fewer than the 64,000 added on average over the 6 previous months, before revisions. The #FederalReserve Bank of Chicago estimated that the unemployment rate remained at 4.3%.

    #Trump #RussVought #OrchestratedShutdown #economy #law #TrumpCoup2

  4. The #BLS’ measurements of wage growth, unemployment & job creation guide investors allocating capital & monetary policymakers deciding whether the #economy needs a boost.

    Without the #data, the outlook is foggy as hazards abound, so businesses could be even less willing to make decisions about the future.

    #Trump #RussVought #OrchestratedShutdown #law #TrumpCoup2

  5. #RussVought cited a new rule from the #Transportation Dept that took effect Wednesday [after the #shutdown] to review whether any #SmallBusiness contractors are engaged in *improper* #diversity initiatives. This is one of a series of efforts intended to pressure #Democratic lawmakers in #Congress over the partial #GovernmentShutdown that began just after midnight Wednesday.

    #Trump #OrchestratedShutdown #WhiteSupremacy #law #Project2025 #RevengePolitics

  6. #Trump said on Thursday that he would meet with his budget chief [#RussVought] to determine which “Democrat agencies” he could try to cut, relishing the #government #shutdown as an “unprecedented opportunity” to achieve his agenda.

    #OrchestratedShutdown #law #RevengePolitics #CultureWars #SCOTUS #immunity #ExecutiveBranch #AbuseOfPower #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny