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Kim Perales

~50-60K civilian jobs will be cut in the , but fewer than 21K WKRs who took a voluntary resignation plan are leaving in the coming months.

To reach the goal of a 5% to 8% cut in a civilian WF of >900K, dept aims to slash ~6K/mo by not replacing WRKs who routinely leave.
Key concern: service members may then be tapped to fill those civilian jobs. But the official said Hegseth wants to ensure the cuts don’t hurt military readiness.

apnews.com/article/pentagon-do

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responds to questions from reporters during a meeting with Britain's Defense Secretary John Healey at the Pentagon, Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
AP News · Pentagon aims to cut up to 60,000 civilian jobsBy Lolita Baldor
Mar 18, 2025, 06:46 PM·Public·Web
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MARGARET D

@KimPerales you’d think he’d never run a large, complex organization before or something

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