Current：Home > InvestFederal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment -Keystone Capital Education
Federal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment
Fastexy View
Date：2025-04-09 22:20:47
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！ (475)
Related
- Hackers hit Rhode Island benefits system in major cyberattack. Personal data could be released soon
- Livestreamer Kai Cenat charged after giveaway chaos at New York's Union Square Park
- NASCAR suspends race at Michigan due to rain and aims to resume Monday
- The future is uncertain for the United States after crashing out of the Women’s World Cup
- Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management
- Probe of whether police inaction contributed to any deaths in Robb attack is stalled
- Fiery mid-air collision of firefighting helicopters over Southern California kills 3, authorities say
- ‘Barbie’ joins $1 billion club, breaks another record for female directors
- Most popular books of the week: See what topped USA TODAY's bestselling books list
- Andrew Tate, influencer facing rape and trafficking charges in Romania, released from house arrest
Ranking
- Krispy Kreme offers a free dozen Grinch green doughnuts: When to get the deal
- Officials approve $990K settlement with utility in 2019 blast that leveled home, injured 5
- Opera singer David Daniels and husband plead guilty to sexual assault of singer
- Is 2023 the summer of strikes for US workers? Here’s what the data says.
- Warm inflation data keep S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq under wraps before Fed meeting next week
- 2 people charged in connection with Morgan Bauer's 2016 disappearance in Georgia
- Full transcript of Face the Nation, Aug. 6, 2023
- Arsenal beats Man City in penalty shootout to win Community Shield after stoppage-time equalizer
Recommendation
Tom Holland's New Venture Revealed
Full transcript of Face the Nation, Aug. 6, 2023
Fiery mid-air collision of firefighting helicopters over Southern California kills 3, authorities say
Trump effort to overturn election 'aspirational', U.S. out of World Cup: 5 Things podcast
Megan Fox's ex Brian Austin Green tells Machine Gun Kelly to 'grow up'
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami face FC Dallas in Leagues Cup Round of 16: How to stream
Trucking giant Yellow Corp. declares bankruptcy after years of financial struggles
Coco Gauff defeats Maria Sakkari in DC Open final for her fourth WTA singles title