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Labor Dept seeks 90% staffing cut from federal contractor watchdog
A Labor Department employee says that it would be an “almost impossible” task for 20 investigators to audit and oversee all federal contractors.

The Labor Department is planning for major cuts to a watchdog office that ensures federal contractors aren’t discriminating against their employees.
The department, in a memo obtained by Federal News Network, is looking to cut staffing for its "Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs" ( #OFCCP )
by 90%.

federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-

Federal News Network · Labor Dept seeks 90% staffing cut from federal contractor watchdogBy Jory Heckman
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[The people retained by the #OFCCP] will be focused on ensuring the office does the BARE MINIMUM to fulfill its duties required by #law, the document shows.

The#GSA told its staff in an email that terminations are imminent….

“This serves as a notice that the agency will be conducting a Reduction in Force (#RIF [#AutoRIF?]),” wrote Stephen Ehikian, acting admin of the GSA, in a Tues email to staff that did not detail how or when decisions will be made.

#DOGE#Musk#Trump

#DOGE barrels toward a fresh round of #firings

Records show a Dept of #Labor [#DOL] component that enforces #EqualOpportunity employment laws is developing a plan to reduce its workforce by 90%.

…At the DOL, cuts proposed…would have a dramatic impact. The internal memo details plans to shrink the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs [#OFCCP] from >50 offices nationwide staffed by nearly 500 people to just 5 offices staffed by 50 people….

#law #Musk #Trump
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