Jobs and careers

Nearly 15,000 federal jobs in Maryland have been lost since the start of the year. Economists aren’t worried — yet.

More than 60% of the recent graduating class are pessimistic about their job prospects, according to a survey conducted by Handshake, a virtual job search and match platform.

Workers at the library systems celebrated the new contracts.

During an earnings call Friday morning, T. Rowe Price executives hinted at future staff reductions, possibly thanks to artificial intelligence.

BGE raised customer bills to cover a $17.5 million Ford F-150 — a vehicle that state utility regulators at first said was worth about $100,000.

About 160 people will lose their jobs at Microsoft’s ZeniMax Media in Rockville as part of the company’s recent cuts.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. eliminated more than 10,000 employees in late March and consolidated 28 agencies to just 15.

Eight workforce development organizations across Maryland were awarded $500,000 each to bolster their programs addressing apprenticeships in the construction industry.

Maryland lawmakers and AmeriCorps partners are asking the community to step in to save their organizations and programs as the Trump administration moves to significantly cut the federal agency.

Federal workers are finding a depressing and difficult job market as they navigate the Trump administration's policy changes.

New research shows a quarter of residents in Baltimore and Baltimore County describe themselves as entrepreneurs.

The Social Security Administration could lose thousands of employees under President Donald Trump's revived reclassification policy.

Businesses across Charles County and neighboring Prince George’s County brace for the impact of Trump's federal cuts.

Mass layoffs at federal health agencies began this week, producing anxiety about workers, public health and economy.

Thousands of federal workers call Maryland home. Many of them also work in offices across the state.

The case is among multiple lawsuits challenging the mass firings.

The moves come after the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, entered Social Security last week.

Lawmakers in both parties said that Elon Musk’s mandate may be illegal, while unions are threatening to sue.

As the Trump administration slashes the budgets of federal agencies, the ripple effects are already being felt in Maryland’s private sector.

Since President Donald Trump began his second term last month, he has focused on dramatically reducing the federal workforce at a breakneck pace.