168 employees fired at the National Science Foundation
Panch has been conveniently absent throughout this whole time,” said an internal email an NSF worker sent to fellow colleagues, referring to Sethuraman Panchanathan, NSF’s director.
National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers as Federal Purge Continues
Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as at-will workers.
National Science Foundation fires roughly 10% of its workforce
The National Science Foundation fired 168 employees on Tuesday. According to an NSF spokesperson, the firings are to ensure compliance with President Trump’s executive order aimed at reducing the federal workforce in the name of efficiency.
National Science Foundation fires 168 probationary employees on Trump administration's orders
The federal agency that funds science research says the staff reduction came in response to a White House directive.
National Science Foundation fires 10% of workforce on Trump's order
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has laid off nearly 10% of its workforce. The layoffs were announced on Tuesday, with 168 employees being let go. The move is part of an effort to comply with President Donald Trump 's executive order to reduce the federal workforce for efficiency purposes.
National Science Foundation cuts 10 percent of staff
Nearly 170 employees at the National Science Foundation (NSF) who were still on probation were fired by the Trump administration on Tuesday, union officials told The Hill. The cuts at the agency responsible for funding scientific research hit more than 10 percent of their staff,
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