DOGE lease cancellations: These Florida government offices could be closed
Landlords have been notified of upcoming lease terminations across the U.S. by the General Services Administration, which is ...
Out-of-state employees, a Paris trip, missing vehicles: Florida legislators question spending
A lawmaker panel tasked with budget oversight questioned travel bills, late reports and missing inventory this week.
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Federal job cuts could impact Florida more than other states. Republicans represent most workers
Florida has a large number of federal government workers. There are concentrations in regions with military bases and space ...
Work for less than minimum wage? How Florida SB 676 would make it an option
SB 676 would allow people applying for certain jobs to check a box saying they'd take less than minimum wage. Critics say ...
Federal layoffs hit weather forecasters, sparking concern in Florida
Hundreds of meteorologists and other employees with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have been laid off, ...
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South Florida national parks celebrated resurging attendance before Trump layoffs
As South Florida national parks reckon with staff layoffs from the White House, the latest visitor data shows attendance ...
‘A slap on the face’: Florida Marine vet among federal employees purged
The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on ...
Florida cops can now report their bosses for immigration enforcement failures
In a statement issued Tuesday, Florida’s immigration czar Larry Keefe said that “concerned law enforcement officers and ...
National wildlife refuges in Florida hit by Trump, DOGE firings
Workers at national wildlife refuges across Florida were fired as part of Trump's mass axing of the federal workforce.
Major Florida hotel closing for $100M remodel that will lay off hundreds
The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on ...
Florida emphasizes strict enforcement of state, federal immigration laws
"Florida law will be enforced," Florida State Board of Immigration Enforcement Executive Director Larry Keefe said.
Florida lawmakers back bill that sidesteps state’s minimum wage
A Florida Senate committee voted along party lines to approve a measure that would give employers a way to sidestep the state’s minimum wage if they can classify positions as job training.