<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[USAID Employee Support Fund]]></title><description><![CDATA[Empowering USAID Employees, Protecting Rights]]></description><link>https://www.usaidemployeefund.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:42:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.usaidemployeefund.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[This Isn't Just Our Fight: Defending Workforce Protections for All]]></title><description><![CDATA[On September 2, 2025, the Trump Administration completed its unlawful mass termination of employees working for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). As former federal employees affected by this decision, we are suing the government for numerous violations of Congressionally established workforce protections. If left unchecked, this blatant disregard for our nation's employment laws will reverberate throughout the country. If the federal government can ignore our nation’s...]]></description><link>https://www.usaidemployeefund.org/post/stay-informed-usaid-employee-fund-case-updates</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a27655d750b8b39abbf0004</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:59:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ad939e_2aacfe161c8041529b5918c1c11efcfd~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Whitney Dubinsky</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supporting USAID Employees: fund Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[In recent years, the landscape for employees at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has become increasingly complex. With the rise of political scrutiny and changing policies, many employees find themselves in need of support when facing legal challenges. This blog post provides an update on the Employee Support Fund established to assist USAID employees, detailing its purpose, recent developments, and how it can help those in need. Eye-level view of a legal book on...]]></description><link>https://www.usaidemployeefund.org/post/supporting-usaid-employees-legal-defense-fund-update</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2765597af0f73356997692</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:59:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ad939e_707a58e1c0ff4e2986f82f1e0682d66c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Whitney Dubinsky</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contribute to USAID Employee Legal Defense Fund]]></title><description><![CDATA[In recent years, the landscape of employee rights and protections has evolved significantly. For those working in government agencies, such as USAID, the need for legal defense funds has become increasingly apparent. The USAID Employee Legal Defense Fund (ELDF) serves as a crucial resource for employees facing legal challenges related to their work. This blog post will explore the importance of contributing to the ELDF, how it supports employees, and the impact it has on the overall workplace...]]></description><link>https://www.usaidemployeefund.org/post/contribute-to-usaid-employee-legal-defense-fund</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a276556750b8b39abbefff4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:59:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ad939e_c47a563735f2443a986ab7e5f3b013fc~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Whitney Dubinsky</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>