Current：Home > ScamsEchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center|Nearly 400 USAID contract employees laid off in wake of Trump's 'stop work' order -Visionary Wealth Guides
EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center|Nearly 400 USAID contract employees laid off in wake of Trump's 'stop work' order
Rekubit View
Date：2025-04-07 16:50:23
Hundreds of people were laid off today by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) as the Trump Administration's stop-work order for foreign assistance goes into effect.
A USAID official with knowledge of the layoffs put the total at 390. The EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Centerofficial spoke to NPR on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on behalf of the agency. The laid-off employees are all contractors based in the U.S., part of a workforce of some 10,000, the official noted.
NPR obtained a copy of a letter of termination of employment from a contractor who was laid off by Credence, one of the three main contractors that provides staffing services to USAID.
veryGood！ (923)
Related
- Buckingham Palace staff under investigation for 'bar brawl'
- AI-generated deepfakes are moving fast. Policymakers can't keep up
- New report blames airlines for most flight cancellations
- Bud Light sales dip after trans promotion, but such boycotts are often short-lived
- Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
- How Tucker Carlson took fringe conspiracy theories to a mass audience
- New Study Says World Must Cut Short-Lived Climate Pollutants as Well as Carbon Dioxide to Meet Paris Agreement Goals
- Hard times are here for news sites and social media. Is this the end of Web 2.0?
- Don't let hackers fool you with a 'scam
- Would you live next to co-workers for the right price? This company is betting yes
Ranking
- Appeals court scraps Nasdaq boardroom diversity rules in latest DEI setback
- Warming Trends: Chilling in a Heat Wave, Healthy Food Should Eat Healthy Too, Breeding Delays for Wild Dogs, and Three Days of Climate Change in Song
- Everything We Know About the It Ends With Us Movie So Far
- Sue Johanson, Sunday Night Sex Show Host, Dead at 93
- Angelina Jolie nearly fainted making Maria Callas movie: 'My body wasn’t strong enough'
- Great Scott! 30 Secrets About Back to the Future Revealed
- From mini rooms to streaming, things have changed since the last big writers strike
- The banking system that loaned billions to SVB and First Republic
Recommendation
Which apps offer encrypted messaging? How to switch and what to know after feds’ warning
Hailey Bieber Slams Awful Narrative Pitting Her and Selena Gomez Against Each Other
Who's the boss in today's labor market?
A ‘Living Shoreline’ Takes Root in New York’s Jamaica Bay
Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
The Chevy Bolt, GM's popular electric vehicle, is on its way out
Hurry to Charlotte Tilbury's Massive Summer Sale for 40% Off Deals on Pillow Talk, Flawless Filter & More
In a surprise, the job market grew strongly in April despite high interest rates