The Partnership for Public Service warns that recent layoffs of federal employees create major risks of deteriorating national security and public service.

On Monday, groups of federal employees across the nation rallied against layoffs from President Donald Trump’s administration.

Layoffs at the IRS began Thursday, multiple outlets reported, with about 7,000 people—or 7% of the IRS’ workforce—expected to be impacted, a person familiar with the situation told The Washington Post;