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News in English (USA) / 01.03.2025 / 18:00

Maryland Governor Wes Moore Takes Action to Support Displaced Federal Workers

In response to significant job cuts affecting federal workers, Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced a comprehensive plan aimed at supporting those impacted. The initiative includes hosting job fairs, increasing state job openings, and providing resources for displaced employees. Recent reports indicate that 61% of Maryland residents are concerned about the negative impact of reduced federal workforce on the state. Local leaders have also organized events to assist fired federal employees, while concerns persist among Democrats regarding federal workforce threats. As layoffs continue, state officials are preparing for a potential influx of unemployment claims and are actively working to integrate laid-off federal workers into state positions.
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