Trump Plan Would Tie Federal Employee Layoffs to Performance

The Trump administration is proposing the biggest change to its employee retention rules in decades, attempting to substitute job performance for seniority in deciding who’s fired when an agency institutes layoffs. In a 102-page rulemaking proposal set to be published Thursday, the Office of Personnel Management said the new system would make reduction-in-force regulations “more…

Read More

Quote of the Day by Warren Buffett: ‘We let a genie out of the bottle when we developed nuclear weapons. AI is…’

“We let a genie out of the bottle when we developed nuclear weapons. AI is somewhat similar — it’s part way out of the bottle.” —Warren Buffett The world is rapidly changing at an unprecedented pace ever since artificial intelligence got deployed in the mainstream space as AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini gained popularity….

Read More

Washington Post Layoff: Large scale layoffs in Washington Post, Shashi Tharoor’s son also lost his job, wrote – ‘Feeling sad…’…

The world’s prestigious newspaper The Washington Post has made a major cut in its staff on Wednesday (4 February 2026). Under this decision, about one-third of the staff has been fired. The newspaper has completely closed its sports section, many foreign offices have been closed and coverage related to books has also been ended. This…

Read More