CFPB Employees Say Mass Firing Plans Remain in Place

Two Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees testified Tuesday that the agency’s top officials are moving forward with plans to fire hundreds of workers, even as a federal judge considers whether to block the move, The Hill reported.

Two CFPB employees testified Tuesday that top officials remain committed to a large-scale workforce reduction despite a federal judge’s ongoing deliberations on whether to halt the effort.

The Trump administration initially planned to lay off nearly 1,200 CFPB employees in early February before U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued an order blocking the mass termination.

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