Chinese and Russian intelligence agencies are reportedly recruiting disgruntled U.S. federal employees in national security roles who have been recently fired or those who fear impending termination, according to CNN.
Read More Russia, China Target ‘Disillusioned’ U.S. Federal Agents For Recruitment
Left-leaning news network MSNBC has informed a large number of staffers who work on Rachel Maddow’s show that they are being let go, as part of the network’s restructuring after the cancellation of MSNBC talk show host Joy Reid’s program.
Read More Report: MSNBC Overhaul Shakes Up Rachel Maddow’s Team Amid Network-Wide Cuts That Took Out Joy Reid, Alex Wagner
Multiple walkouts of New York state prison guards began this week and have continued into Thursday at a number of correctional facilities in the Empire State, prompting New York Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul to declare a “disaster emergency.”
Read More Gov. Hochul Activates National Guard Amid N.Y. Prison Guard Strike
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Microsoft has reportedly begun firing its “low-performance” workers, with a portion of the job cuts not providing severance pay, as the tech company switches up their work style approach — according to a new report.
Read More Microsoft Cracks Down On ‘Underperformers,’ Cutting Some Jobs Without Severance Pay
Following the inauguration of 47th President Donald J. Trump, CNN boss Mark Thompson announced that the struggling cable network will lay off 200 employees in an effort to pivot to a more digital-centric strategy.
Read More As Trump’s Presidency Begins, CNN Set To Lay Off Hundreds Of Employees