DOGE’s latest round of mass layoffs: Labor Department employees brace for up to 90% reductions

The US federal government is set to cut up to 90% of employees within the Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, part of a broader push to reduce bureaucracy. Led by the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s US DOGE Service, these cuts aim to eliminate waste while maintaining core functions. The move has sparked concerns, with thousands of federal employees filing appeals against the layoffs, signaling potential disruptions to essential public services.