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Kansas City IRS workers brace for mass layoff. Union fears 1,000 workers will be cut
A union representing IRS workers in Kansas City was preparing for the layoff of potentially hundreds of probationary employees.
Kansas City IRS layoffs begin with about 1,000 workers affected
As tax season takes off, Kansas City Internal Revenue Service locations had employees who were notified Wednesday of impending layoffs.
IRS in Kansas City braces for big layoffs after Trump push
The Kansas City union will hold a rally in front of Union Station on March 15 to protest the layoffs. The public could see a ripple effect from IRS layoffs. The 2025 tax season is underway, and the IRS expects more than 140 million returns to be filed by April 15, according to the AP.
Trump’s IRS layoffs have some Americans asking: ‘Why bother’ filing taxes this year?
The Trump administration reportedly started to lay off nearly 7,000 new workers from the IRS on Thursday, including many who work in enforcement. A day earlier, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Fox News that Trump’s goal is to “abolish” the IRS and replace its tax revenue with tariff cash.
How the IRS hiring freeze, mass layoffs could impact your taxes this year
The Trump administration began firing more than 6,000 IRS employees this week. The agency is also under a hiring freeze amid the busy tax season.
Can IRS Layoffs Affect Your Tax Refund? Here's What To Know
With layoffs affecting as many as 6,000 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) workers reportedly underway, anxiety has heightened for Americans eager to receive refunds near the midway point of tax filing season.
Former IRS workers react to mass layoffs
Former IRS workers react to mass layoffs
Around 100 Kansas City IRS workers fired in nationwide mass termination, union leader says
The employees were terminated in a move that will cripple an agency that has been understaffed and underfunded for years, the ...
At least 100 IRS workers laid off in Kansas City metro Thursday, more cuts possible
At least 100 IRS employees were laid off on Thursday and the local union representing these workers anticipates more layoffs, ...
Mass layoffs at Kansas City-area IRS Offices, union confirms employees escorted out
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Layoffs at Kansas City’s IRS building are underway according to the Vice President of the Union ...
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Laid off IRS workers in Kansas City trying to figure out what’s next
Union president Shannon Ellis said exact numbers are still being determined, but that there are around 1,000 or more ...
Kansas City IRS employees anxious amid whispers of potential layoffs
The National Treasury Employee Union Chapter 66 President Shannon Ellis updated members on potential layoffs in a video ...
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Thousands of IRS workers in Kansas City brace for layoffs amid Trump government purge
Kansas City Following days of uncertainty for Kansas City’s federal workforce, IRS employees learned in a Feb. 18 video ...
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‘Just turn in my stuff and see ya later’: Layoffs begin at Kansas City IRS campus
President of the local chapter of the National Treasury Employees Union, Shannon Ellis, told KSHB 41 News about 100 ...
Expert say IRS layoffs could have significant impact on Kansas City economy, labor market
Hundreds, possibly thousands of IRS workers in Kansas City could be let go as the Trump Administration continues its mass ...
Union for IRS workers says job cuts are fewer than feared
Terminations of IRS workers in KC were fewer than union officials expected, but they don't know whether more are coming.