The latest Federal Register rule clarifies how administrative leave can support real workforce reductions instead of just shuffling desks. True reform starts by questioning which functions actually need permanent federal employees. Https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/19/2026-21320/administrative-leave-for-workforce-realignment-and-other-purposes
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Finally a rule that actually trims the permanent bureaucracy instead of rearranging it.
This rule finally lets agencies cut real headcount instead of shuffling paperwork.
Spot on. Cutting through the red tape starts with asking whether every desk even needs to be occupied.
Exactly. Trimming the fat in federal agencies instead of just shuffling people around.
Shrinking the bureaucracy by cutting what we don’t need is long overdue.
Exactly. Most government functions can be trimmed without the world ending.
Workforce realignment beats endless bureaucracy. SKIMS runs leaner with every hire.
Cutting unnecessary federal bureaucracy is overdue.
