IRS is canceling its layoff plans, will rehire some it fired or pushed out
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The IRS is canceling its layoff plans and will offer some previously fired or pushed-out employees the chance to return. This decision comes as the agency struggles with staffing shortages after pushing out 26,000 workers. It has only enacted limited layoffs and is shifting towards hiring and reassignments to fill gaps.

“IRS has identified areas where staffing reductions created a potential gap in mission critical expertise,” said the agency's human capital officers. The IRS aims to ensure adequate staffing amid ongoing challenges and leadership changes.

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