Current：Home > InvestNovaQuant Quantitative Think Tank Center:Nearly 400 USAID contract employees laid off in wake of Trump's 'stop work' order -WealthSphere Pro
NovaQuant Quantitative Think Tank Center:Nearly 400 USAID contract employees laid off in wake of Trump's 'stop work' order
EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center View
Date：2025-04-06 10:00:22
Hundreds of people were laid off today by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) as the Trump Administration's stop-work order for foreign assistance goes into effect.
A USAID official with knowledge of the layoffs put the total at 390. The NovaQuant Quantitative Think Tank Centerofficial spoke to NPR on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on behalf of the agency. The laid-off employees are all contractors based in the U.S., part of a workforce of some 10,000, the official noted.
NPR obtained a copy of a letter of termination of employment from a contractor who was laid off by Credence, one of the three main contractors that provides staffing services to USAID.
veryGood！ (42)
Related
- Jamie Foxx reps say actor was hit in face by a glass at birthday dinner, needed stitches
- Books similar to 'Verity' by Colleen Hoover: Read these twisty romantic thrillers next
- Olympian Kendall Ellis Got Stuck in a Porta Potty—& What Came Next Certainly Doesn't Stink
- USA's Casey Kaufhold, Brady Ellison win team archery bronze medal at Paris Olympics
- US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards
- Anthony Volpe knows these New York Yankees can do 'special things'
- ‘Taking it off the speculative market’: These nonprofits help tenants afford to stay put
- Why Kendall Jenner Is Comparing Her Life to Hannah Montana
- Backstage at New York's Jingle Ball with Jimmy Fallon, 'Queer Eye' and Meghan Trainor
- Taylor Swift explains technical snafu in Warsaw, Poland, during acoustic set
Ranking
- Toyota to invest $922 million to build a new paint facility at its Kentucky complex
- Does the alphabet song your kids sing sound new to you? Here's how the change helps them
- Is population decline a problem to solve or just one to rethink? | The Excerpt
- As USC, UCLA officially join Big Ten, emails show dismay, shock and anger around move
- Sonya Massey's father decries possible release of former deputy charged with her death
- Mama June Shannon's Daughter Lauryn Pumpkin Efird and Husband Josh Break Up After 6 Years of Marriage
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson Looks Unrecognizable After Shaving Off His Beard
- World record watch? USA hurdler Grant Holloway seeks redemption in Paris
Recommendation
A White House order claims to end 'censorship.' What does that mean?
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Floor Routine
Saturn throws comet out of solar system at 6,700 mph: What astronomers think happened
What are maternity homes? Their legacy is checkered
Meet the volunteers risking their lives to deliver Christmas gifts to children in Haiti
North Dakota voters will decide whether to abolish property taxes
Job report: Employers added just 114,000 jobs in July as unemployment jumped to 4.3%
Surfer Carissa Moore says she has no regrets about Olympic plan that ends without medal