Trump’s Transport Officials Now Begging Staff Who Resigned to Stay: ‘It’s a S*** Show’
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The Department of Transport is panicking after experiencing a much higher amount of voluntary resignations than expected.

The Department of Transport is panicking after experiencing a much higher amount of voluntary resignations than expected.

The Department of Transport is scrambling to retain its staff after thousands volunteered to resign.

About 4,700 people applied for a second resignation offer, amounting to around 9% of the agency’s total workforce.

The vast majority of offers are said to come from employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Employees facing resignation have been forced to attend a series of “career transition” workshops, described as “insulting.”

  • aramis87@fedia.io
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    1 day ago

    The vast majority of offers are said to come from employees at the Federal Aviation Administration. […] A department spokesperson told Politico […] that employees who perform critical safety work are exempt. “Our teams are layered with redundancies to ensure efficiency initiatives will not compromise safety,”

    Really? Cause that’s really not the image they’ve been projecting.

    "It feels like it’s intended to tell us we’re being dramatic or that we’re not professional enough to go through turmoil and remain detached and completely calm. It feels out of touch,” an anonymous employee said

    Ri-ight. Because when I think of hysterical federal employees, the first group that comes to my mind is the FAA…