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EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under Trump
The Environmental Protection Agency has placed on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a so-called “declaration of ...
EPA employees put names to ‘declaration of dissent’ over agency moves under Trump
More than 170 EPA employees put their names to the document, with about 100 more signing anonymously out of fear of ...
EPA puts 139 employees on leave over ‘declaration of dissent’ letter
The four-page dissent letter, posted on the website for anti-Trump activist group Standup for Science, lays out several ...
EPA workers in Denver among 139 put on leave for signing ‘Declaration of Dissent’ letter
Two employees in the EPA’s Region 8 headquarters in Denver and one who works at the EPA’s National Enforcement Investigations ...
EPA scrambles to punish staffers who signed onto anti-Trump ‘dissent’ statement
Several dozen EPA employees had the courage to stand up for the agency’s core mission. Though they deserved to be rewarded, ...
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Philly EPA workers protest the suspensions of employees who signed letter criticizing Trump administration
At least seven of the 144 workers who were placed on administrative leave last week are from the region, AFGE Local 3631 ...
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EPA puts at least 5 New England staffers on leave for 'dissent' letter
The staff are among more than 130 federal employees facing investigation for signing a letter that EPA officials say misleads ...
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EPA employees sign 'declaration of dissent' over moves under Trump
EPA employees put names to ‘declaration of dissent’ over agency moves under Trump More than 170 employees signed their names to the document, with more signing anonymously out of fear of ...