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Governor Jeff Landry issues hiring freeze

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The hiring freeze is projected to save the state $20 million annually.
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Louisiana voters roundly rejected four constitutional amendments on Saturday's ballot that Gov. Jeff Landry had supported, including a complex, far-reaching overhaul of the state constitution's sectio...
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Landry orders state hiring freeze, says will save Louisiana $20M annually
In his latest effort to rein in government spending, Gov. Jeff Landry has imposed a hiring freeze across the executive branch, aiming to save the state $20 million annually. The freeze, announced through an executive order,
Governor Jeff Landry issues hiring freeze as Louisiana faces budget shortfall, cuts
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry issued a statewide hiring freeze Wednesday as the state faces a budget shortfall and voters rejected a proposed amendment that would have generated funding for teacher pay raises in next year's spending plan. Landry said he hopes the hiring freeze will generate $20 million in annual savings for the state's general fund.
Governor Jeff Landry orders hiring freeze to save $20M in state funds
BATON ROUGE, La. — Governor Jeff Landry issued an executive order calling for a hiring freeze on Wednesday. It comes after Louisiana voters rejected Amendment 2 following the March 29 Election. Landry said the order aims to save $20 million this year in state general funds.
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Governor Landry issues statewide hiring freeze
Landry said this freeze will shore up $20 million in annual savings to the state general fund. This comes after Amendment two – a major piece of the governor’s economic agenda – was struck down by voters in the March 29 election.
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FEMA hiring freeze ‘a gut punch’ for disaster relief efforts, source says
The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed the agency is implementing a hiring freeze.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]Channel 2′s Audrey Washington obtained an email sent March 21 from the agency that notified employees of the hiring freeze and term position renewals it said were in step with President Donald Trump’s executive order.
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Pentagon Hiring Freeze Hits Army, Space Force Base Day Care Centers in Colorado
Day care centers at Peterson Space Force Base and Fort Carson in Colorado are disenrolling some families and pausing waitlists amid staffing issues, the latest impacts of the administration's hiring freeze throughout the federal government.
Defense Department to continue hiring some civilians despite hiring freeze
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has authorized a civilian workforce reduction at the Department of Defense, but some civilians continue to be hired.
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Gov. Jeff Landry orders state government hiring freeze as Louisiana faces budget uncertainty
Gov. Jeff Landry has issued an executive order instituting a hiring freeze across Louisiana's executive branch of government.
Orange County departments to tighten spending, expand hiring freeze, cut vacant positions
The county’s budget is largely made up of funding from the state and federal governments and is seeing fewer resources, officials said.
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Louisiana Governor Orders Hiring Freeze Across Executive Branch
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Pitt hiring freeze causes research and academic uncertainty
Pitt implemented a hiring freeze that negatively impacts academic and economic aspects of the university. Staff and students express concerns about these effects on their jobs and future.
Lee County schools making 'DOGE'-like cuts, freeze central office hiring to cut costs
The Lee County School District has imposed a hiring freeze on central office jobs to reduce expenses and prioritize funding for schools.
FEMA hiring freeze could hurt disaster relief efforts, source says
FEMA notified employees of the hiring freeze and term position renewals it said were in step with President Donald Trump’s executive order.
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