280,000 federal workers laid off. 27 government agencies restructured. And it’s barely making headlines.
Welcome to Workforce Watch, the go-to podcast for breaking down federal workforce news, mass layoffs, HR policy changes, and the fight to protect public service and democracy.
Hosted by Yoreim Virella Rivas—a federal HR expert with 13+ years of experience across nonprofit, private, and government sectors—this show explains how massive government restructuring is quietly dismantling labor rights, eliminating vital public programs, and reshaping the future of work in America.
Every week, you’ll get insider briefings on what’s happening inside federal agencies, what these changes mean for workers and communities, and why we need to act now.
🎧 Hit subscribe if you care about labor rights, democracy, public service, and what’s really happening inside government.
Follow Workforce Watch for weekly updates on federal workforce policy, public sector layoffs, and how political shifts are changing the future of work in real time.
Disclaimer: Workforce Watch is a personal podcast focused on breaking down federal workforce developments, public policy, and the lived experience of public servants. All views are my own and do not represent the views of any agency or employer. Content is created during personal time using publicly available information.
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