Current：Home > ScamsFederal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment -ProsperityStream Academy
Federal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment
EchoSense View
Date：2025-04-08 01:10:33
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！ (364)
Related
- The FBI should have done more to collect intelligence before the Capitol riot, watchdog finds
- State House Speaker Scott Saiki loses Democratic primary to Kim Coco Iwamoto
- Americans’ refusal to keep paying higher prices may be dealing a final blow to US inflation spike
- When you 'stop running from it' and know you’ve outgrown your friend group
- New Zealand official reverses visa refusal for US conservative influencer Candace Owens
- Madonna’s 24-Year-Old Son Rocco Is All Grown Up in Rare Photos
- Ferguson officer 'fighting for his life' after Michael Brown protest, police chief says
- RHONJ's Teresa Giudice Defends Husband Luis Ruelas Wishing Suffering on Margaret Josephs' Son
- 'As foretold in the prophecy': Elon Musk and internet react as Tesla stock hits $420 all
- The timeline of how the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, unfolded, according to a federal report
Ranking
- Sam Taylor
- 1 dead, 1 hurt after apparent house explosion in Maryland
- Inside the Stephen Curry flurry: How 4 shots sealed another gold for the US in Olympic basketball
- 2024 Olympics: The Internet Can't Get Enough of the Closing Ceremony's Golden Voyager
- Trump invites nearly all federal workers to quit now, get paid through September
- Americans’ refusal to keep paying higher prices may be dealing a final blow to US inflation spike
- EXCLUSIVE: Ex-deputy who killed Sonya Massey had history of complaints involving women
- Elle King Explains Why Rob Schneider Was a Toxic Dad
Recommendation
Warm inflation data keep S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq under wraps before Fed meeting next week
Tragic 911 calls, body camera footage from Uvalde, Texas school shooting released
From grief to good: How maker spaces help family honor child lost to cancer
Travis Scott released with no charges after arrest at Paris hotel, reps say
-
Tree trimmer dead after getting caught in wood chipper at Florida town hall
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran directs homophobic slur at fan, issues apology
Jacksonville Jaguars to reunite with safety Tashaun Gipson on reported one-year deal
The Latest: Harris and Trump paint different pictures for voters as the White House intensifies