The Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Professionals Act of 2025 (S. 874) reinforces protections for federal contractor whistleblowers, closes loopholes, and shields them from retaliation for reporting fraud, waste, and misuse.
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.
OFCCP faces potential elimination amid government efficiency cuts, impacting equal opportunity enforcement for federal contractors. Concerns rise over discrimination and worker protections. Trump Admin rolls back key initiatives.
