DHS's Office of Intelligence and Analysis plans major staff cuts amid controversy over past domestic spying. Concerns linger regarding potential abuses and intelligence failures. Reduction from 1000 to 275.
EuPC assesses the impact of EU's PPWR mandatory reuse targets on plastic pallet packaging. Studies reveal potential cost increases (EUR4.9B+) and increased CO2 emissions, challenging sustainability goals.
Trump's science policies face criticism for potentially politicizing research and hindering scientific integrity. Concerns raised about transparency, data access, and influence on federal employees. New guidelines spark debate.
Senators raise concerns about the Social Security Administration's AI chatbot, citing service issues and lack of transparency in AI deployment. They demand answers regarding its impact on Americans' access to benefits.
Federal job postings by top government contractors fell 15% since Jan. Deferred resignations & potential agency reductions may impact job market absorption of specialized workers. Spike in applications slows.
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