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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kelly Rissman

20 states sue Trump over mass firings saying Musk’s DOGE skipped required notices

Nearly half of the country’s attorneys general sued the Trump administration over the Department of Government Efficiency’s mass firings of federal workers.

The AGs accuse the administration of terminating tens of thousands of probationary employees without first following federal regulations, including a 60-day advance notice to affected employees and states. The federal government and many states require companies to notify employees ahead of mass layoffs.

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