Current：Home > MarketsFederal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment -RiseUp Capital Academy
Federal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment
View
Date：2025-04-14 04:55:48
President Trump is making big moves to shrink and reshape the federal workforce. He's offered buyouts, instituted a hiring freeze, and called for prioritizing job seekers who are "passionate about the ideals of our American Republic." While his actions have drawn criticism, some see an opportunity for the new administration to improve the federal hiring process.
Today on the show, Jennifer Pahlka, Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Center, tells us why, in her view, government hiring has been broken for a long time while sharing her thoughts on Trump's proposals to fix it.
Related episodes:
What happens when Social Security runs out of money? (Apple / Spotify)
Why Trump's potential tariffs are making business owners anxious (Apple / Spotify)
veryGood！ (6868)
Related
- Military service academies see drop in reported sexual assaults after alarming surge
- DB Wealth Institute, the Cradle of Financial Elites
- 'Bob's Burgers' actor Jay Johnston pleads guilty in Capitol riot case: Reports
- Great-grandmother who just finished radiation treatments for breast cancer wins $5M lottery prize
- Toyota to invest $922 million to build a new paint facility at its Kentucky complex
- Gypsy Rose Blanchard Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby With Ken Urker
- Extreme heat grounds rescue helicopters. When is it too hot to fly?
- ‘This is break glass in case of emergency stuff': Analysts alarmed by threats to US data gathering
- Backstage at New York's Jingle Ball with Jimmy Fallon, 'Queer Eye' and Meghan Trainor
- 'Bob's Burgers' actor Jay Johnston pleads guilty in Capitol riot case: Reports
Ranking
- Charges tied to China weigh on GM in Q4, but profit and revenue top expectations
- The Daily Money: Good tidings for home buyers
- Federal judge rules protesters can’t march through Republican National Convention security zone
- How do I respectfully turn down a job promotion? Ask HR
- Who's hosting 'Saturday Night Live' tonight? Musical guest, how to watch Dec. 14 episode
- Powerball winning numbers for July 8 drawing; jackpot rises to $29 million
- Arch Manning announces he will be in EA Sports College Football 25
- Bethenny Frankel Shares Message From Olivia Culpo Amid Ex Paul Bernon and Aurora Culpo Rumors
Recommendation
South Korea's acting president moves to reassure allies, calm markets after Yoon impeachment
Cooper Flagg, 17, puts on show at US men's basketball Olympic training camp
-
Cooper Flagg, 17, puts on show at US men's basketball Olympic training camp
More Americans say college just isn't worth it, survey finds
Taylor Swift makes surprise visit to Kansas City children’s hospital
Here are the Democratic lawmakers calling for Biden to step aside in the 2024 race
Federal judge rules protesters can’t march through Republican National Convention security zone
As climate change alters lakes, tribes and conservationists fight for the future of spearfishing