作为联邦招聘冻结的一部分，五角大楼将于下周裁员 5,400 名文职人员。 Pentagon set to lay off 5,400 civilian workers next week as part of federal hiring freeze.

五角大楼计划下周在联邦招聘冻结期间 解雇5400名文职雇员 The Pentagon plans to lay off 5,400 civilian employees next week amid a federal hiring freeze. 在此之前,计划解雇约50 000名试用工人的计划暂停,这引起了对国防部员工受到的影响的关切。 This follows a temporary halt on planned layoffs for about 50,000 probationary workers, which had caused concerns over the impact on the Defense Department's workforce. 这一行动是将文职劳动力减少5-8%的一项努力的一部分。 The move is part of an effort to reduce the civilian workforce by 5-8%.