4 winners and losers in the White House’s workforce estimate

Federal Times: Tucked in the White House’s fiscal 2018 budget are the analytical perspectives outlining the Trump administration’s outlook on several issues, including for the federal workforce.

Agency reorganization plans are not due until June 30, but the budget projects that the federal government will add 30,000 employees in 2017, followed by some workforce reductions the following year.

“From 2017 to 2018, increases totaling approximately 23,000 [full-time equivalents] are seen across seven of the 24 Chief Financial Officers Act agencies, and decreases totaling approximately 24,000 FTE occur across 17 of the CFO Act agencies,” the analysis said.

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