IRS initiates major job cuts, starting with Civil Rights office, affecting 20,000 employees in efficiency push.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has initiated substantial layoffs, commencing with the Office of Civil Rights and Compliance. Approximately 20,000 workers may fac

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has initiated substantial layoffs, commencing with the Office of Civil Rights and Compliance. Approximately 20,000 workers may face repercussions as a result of the Trump administration's initiative to downsize the federal workforce and enhance productivity. Several employees have been presented with buyout options through a 'deferred resignation program'.