Trump administration rehires hundreds laid off during DOGE cuts
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The Trump administration is rehiring hundreds of federal employees who were laid off during cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more details.
Breakdown
- The Trump administration is rehiring hundreds of federal employees previously laid off.
- The General Services Administration had about 12,000 employees before the cuts. 16s
- Many layoffs were described as voluntary, with options for severance or early retirement. 1m 39s
- The GSA says the rehiring is in the best interest of customer agencies and taxpayers. 1m 19s
- Rehired employees are responsible for maintaining federal workspaces and IT support. 1m 1s