Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=AD9XLRGcnuP Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Unions take their protest of federal layoffs to the US Capitol [B6MRZs3ovJb] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT Holding signs that turned soggy as the rain fell, a large crowd gathered Wednesday at a protest just steps away from the U.S. Capitol. They were there to demonstrate against reductions to the federal workforce. Signs included messages such as, “Save the Civil Service, Save the Country” and, “Support the Federal Workforce.” The protest was organized by a coalition of unions, including NTEU, and those who spoke criticized President Donald Trump’s administration’s downsizing of the federal workforce. (🎥: WTOP/Mike Murillo) JCGHzcx0mJ4 fmlRaImJuT4 hIFoBBgGlWP 72GgBCogZs9 cKeZOlB572r nY6tg602hXL
Holding signs that turned soggy as the rain fell, a large crowd gathered Wednesday at a protest just steps away from the U.S. Capitol. They were there to demonstrate against reductions to the federal workforce. Signs included messages such as, “Save the Civil Service, Save the Country” and, “Support the Federal Workforce.” The protest was organized by a coalition of unions, including NTEU, and those who spoke criticized President Donald Trump’s administration’s downsizing of the federal workforce. (🎥: WTOP/Mike Murillo) JCGHzcx0mJ4 fmlRaImJuT4 hIFoBBgGlWP 72GgBCogZs9 cKeZOlB572r nY6tg602hXL