Some federal workers given just 30 minutes to leave amid Trump layoffs | Trump administration | The Guardian

"Employees were given no notice, no due process, and no opportunity to defend themselves in a blatant violation of the principles of fairness and merit that are supposed to govern federal employment," said Kelley. 

So far, at least six agencies have carried out widespread layoffs. The Department of Veterans Affairs, which oversees services and benefits to military veterans, laid off 1,000 probationaries, Reuters reported. A termination notice to VA employees stated and CNN reported: "The Agency finds, based on your performance, that you have not demonstrated that your further employment at the Agency would be in the public interest."…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/14/federal-worker-layoffs-trump-musk

Trump administration cuts dozens of staff at financial markets watchdog: source

The Trump administration moved on Wednesday to drastically shrink a government agency tasked with identifying looming financial risks, notifying around 40 staff members they would be laid off, according to a person familiar with the changes.
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/08/trump-administration-cuts-dozens-staff-financial-markets-watchdog-source/