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FEDERAL AGENCIES
Tears, angst as workforce braces for Trump takeover
eenews.net ^
| 11/11/16
| Robin Bravender and Kevin Bogardus
Posted on 11/13/2016 9:31:46 AM PST by ColdOne
U.S. EPA employees were in tears. Worried Energy Department staffers were offered counseling. Some federal employees were so depressed, they took time off. Others might retire early.
And some employees are in downright panic mode in the aftermath of Donald Trump's victory.
"People are upset. Some people took the day off because they were depressed," said John O'Grady, president of American Federation of Government Employees Council 238, a union that represents thousands of EPA employees. After Election Day, "people were crying," added O'Grady, who works in EPA's Region 5 office in Chicago. "They were recommending that people take sick leave and go home."
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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: biggovernment; bums; communists; draintheswamp; epa; federalagencies; federalemployees; firethebums; getthemout; hillarylost; lazy; liberals; nazis; parasites; sackthebums; socialism; trash; trumpvictory; uselesseaters; welfare; worthless; yourefired
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To: ColdOne
DC real estate price bubble in for a big correction. Bwahahahahahahahah!
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posted on
11/13/2016 3:38:30 PM PST
by
Albion Wilde
("Americanism, not globalism, will be our credo."--Donald Trump)
To: ColdOne
Everyone to the safe spaces! Hurry!
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posted on
11/13/2016 4:07:01 PM PST
by
ataDude
(.)
To: ColdOne
Awwwww.......reality is a real bear sometimes, isn’t it?
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posted on
11/13/2016 8:14:49 PM PST
by
Some Fat Guy in L.A.
(Still bitterly clinging to rational thought despite it's unfashionability)
To: ColdOne
I love the sound of good news in the morning...
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posted on
11/19/2016 3:03:53 AM PST
by
WayneS
(An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill)
To: ColdOne
I thought 1/3 of the workers were going to quit? Hop to it. The unemployment line is that way.
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posted on
11/19/2016 3:08:01 AM PST
by
RedWulf
(Trump:Front Lines. Obama: Back Nine. Hillary:Nap Time.)
To: sheehan
Buyouts? I don’t think so.
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posted on
11/19/2016 3:16:06 AM PST
by
gogeo
(That's my Trumpy!)
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