Democrats in Congress warn cuts at top US labor watchdog will be ‘catastrophic’

Musk's Doge targets National Labor Relations Board with cuts and terminated leases as union speaks out

Democrats have warned that cuts to the US's top labor watchdog threaten to render the organization basically ineffectual" and will be catastrophic" for workers' rights.

The so-called department of government efficiency" (Doge) has targeted the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for cuts and ended its leases in several states.