The Trump administration is advancing plans to cut down the workforce at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), ...

Government Executive and other outlets, however, reported that FEMA on Jan. 22 paused the blanket nonrenewals, as the ...

Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story FEMA eyes cuts to half its staff, lawsuit allegesThe Trump ...

The new suit alleges the staffing cuts violate laws that restrict DHS's authority to make sweeping overhauls and staff ...

By Daniel Wiessner Jan 28 (Reuters) - Unions representing U.S. government workers have asked a federal judge to block ...

Trump wants to cut FEMA staffing by 50% as he pushes to shrink disaster relief agency, lawsuit alleges - The lawsuit alleges FEMA cuts could impact the agency’s ability to respond to disasters ...

The pause in reducing Cadre of On-Call Response and Recovery (CORE) employees comes as the U.S. faces a winter storm.

FEMA CORE employees make up approximately 40% of FEMA’s workforce and are deployed, as needed, to disaster areas to assist with response and recovery. In 2023, the Government Accountability Office ...

Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week ...

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supervisors are warning employees to prepare for the elimination of approximately 1,000 jobs this month. The anticipated dismissals, connected to federal ...

(CNN) — Federal Emergency Management Agency leaders were told to prepare for a possible gutting of their workforce — by as much as half — in the coming months, according to an internal email sent to ...

The Department of Homeland Security has drafted plans to drastically cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency workforce in 2026, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post that detail ...