The board of supervisors reject a proposed hiring freeze, yet the LA County CEO says spending in 2026 budget is fraught with uncertainties.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday asked CEO Fesia Davenport and the County Counsel’s Office to provide it with a more detailed plan on a hiring freeze. The January wildfires destroyed thousands of structures,

Stanford University implemented a staff hiring freeze to cut back on costs as the new federal administration aims to slash research and education funding.

On Feb. 14, North Carolina State University paused all hiring activities in its colleges, senior vice provost and vice provost units, including faculty and staff, according to a memo written by N.C. State Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire is planning to implement a hiring freeze in the coming days that will impact all city departments except fire and police, a city spokesperson confirmed. While an exact timeline has not been decided on,

The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday requested that Los Angeles County CEO Fesia Davenport and the County Counsel’s Office provide a more detailed plan on a hiring and spending freeze. The thousands of buildings destroyed in the January wildfires have impacted property tax revenues,