IRS Plans to Cut Thousands of Workers by Mail

News March 05, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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  • They came to work prepared for an email announcement. Due to a glitch, many never received it.
  • The agency is planning to terminate about 6,700 probationary workers.
  • The inability to deliver the bad news electronically could mean more than $200,000 in postage.
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