EPA suspends over 140 employees for dissent and misconduct
TL;DR
The EPA has placed 139 employees on administrative leave after they signed a dissent declaration criticizing the agency's policies under the Trump administration, accusing them of undermining its mission to protect health and the environment, amid ongoing policy rollbacks and budget cuts.
Topics:nationenvironment#administrative-investigation#climate-policy#dissent#employee-leave#environment#epa
- EPA puts 139 employees on leave after they sign a ‘declaration of dissent’ The Guardian
- EPA suspends and investigates around 140 employees who signed a letter critical of the agency CNN
- E.P.A. Suspends 144 Employees After They Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump The New York Times
- EPA employees go public with opposition to Trump policies The Hill
- EPA places numerous employees on leave for alleged misuse of official titles in unauthorized letter Fox News
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