The White House is telling agencies to prepare large-scale firings of federal workers if the government shuts down next week.

The White House budget office indicated Wednesday that mass firings could be on the table in the event of a government ...

Once any potential government shutdown ends, agencies are asked to revise their reduction-in-force plans “as needed to retain ...

The unusual directive, without a stated reason, came after the defense secretary fired several top officers and ordered a ...