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8 events across 7 weeks
0
Damage
4
Hype
4
Noise
5.0
Avg Dmg
25.9
Avg Hype
WEEK 70
Apr 26 – May 2
HYPE
2026-04-22
Federal Workers Displaced by DOGE Cuts Still Struggling
Resource Reallocation
federal · moderate
Damage
0.0
Hype
45.8
WEEK 60
Feb 15 – 21
NOISE
2026-02-13
Trump Hotel Union Claims Administration Actions Costing Jobs
Policy Change
federal · moderate
Damage
0.1
Hype
19.8
WEEK 58
Feb 1 – 7
HYPE
2026-02-05
Nike Faces Federal Probe for DEI-Related Discrimination
Enforcement Action
federal · narrow
Damage
10.7
Hype
25.4
WEEK 51
Dec 14 – 20
HYPE
2025-12-19
EEOC Head Urges White Men to Report Discrimination
Norm Erosion Only
federal · broad
Damage
0.2
Hype
43.7
WEEK 36
Aug 31 – Sep 6
NOISE
2025-09-06
Job Growth Slows 75% From Previous Year
federal · broad
Damage
0.0
Hype
9.6
HYPE
2025-09-06
Massive DHS Raid at Georgia Hyundai Factory
Enforcement Action
single state · moderate
Damage
WEEK 16
Apr 13 – 19
NOISE
2025-04-19
Lawsuit Filed Against LSC and Governor Walz by Dismissed Professor
Judicial/Legal Action
single state · narrow
Damage
3.4
Hype
13.5
WEEK 10
Mar 2 – 8
NOISE
2025-03-07
February Jobs Report Shows Beginning of Federal Worker Terminations
Resource Reallocation
federal · moderate
Damage
8.4
Hype
15.6
17.5
Hype
33.8