The US government head count grew to its highest level in any non-census year since World War II in January, according to new figures released Friday, as President
The number of civilian federal workers reached a seasonally adjusted 2.42 million last month, excluding postal workers. That’s according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report that showed health care, retail trade and government employment leading the way as the unemployment rate fell to 4%.
The federal workforce has grown 6.3% from when President
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