Trump administration orders federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) program roles to be put on leave by Wednesday eveningUS federal diversity staff put on leave as Trump orders end to programmesThe Wall Street Journal has spoken to some federal workers affected by the slew of executive orders signed by president Donald Trump at the outset of his second term as president, and reports “a sense of anxiety and confusion” among staff.One person, a product-support manager for the US navy, said “It’s leaving a lot of uncertainty that folks have never really had to feel. It seems like there is a level of distrust with how things are working.” Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2025-01-22 12:46:09
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