Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a hiring freeze will go into effect July 1 and voluntary buyouts are on the way as the ...

Gov. Moore announced a hiring freeze, vacant position cuts and buyouts to save $121M in FY26, aiming to avoid deeper personnel reductions.

Maryland's government hiring freeze has exceptions, including for law enforcement, public safety and “priority hires." ...

Knox County’s government will soon under a hiring freeze in an effort to avoid using as much of the county’s “rainy-day” fund while saving between $500,000 and $750,000.

President Trump's federal hiring freeze was not supposed to affect veterans benefits, but it's still not clear how many of the Department of Veteran Affairs' staff are exempt from the freeze.