In the middle of tax season, the IRS plans to lay off 7,000 probationary workers around the country, starting today.
Union officials are asking employees to provide personal phone numbers and email addresses in case they are suddenly fired and locked out of their computers.
Experts say layoffs of about 7,000 IRS workers probably mean an end to plans to target rich tax dodgers and could spell disaster for revenue collection.
As the IRS fired thousands of workers across the country on Thursday, many laid-off employees walked out of the headquarters ...
The IRS abruptly fired about 10 employees in its Syracuse office Thursday, part of a group of almost 7,000 agency workers let ...
An executive at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service told staffers on Thursday that about 6,000 employees would be fired, a ...
Firings are focused on new hires, many of whom investigate fraud and evasion.