EMPLOYEE RIGHTS

Oct 31 2025HEALTH

CDC Chaos: Workers Caught in a Whirlwind of Layoffs and Confusion

The CDC has been in a state of chaos, with employees facing repeated layoffs and reinstatements. Aryn Melton Backus, a CDC worker, has been through this cycle three times this year alone. The latest round of layoffs, which occurred during the government shutdown, has left many employees in limbo, unsure of their future with the agency. The layoffs have not been with...

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Thoughts on Federal WorkersMake Or Take Deal

Fed government employees across the US are reviewing a offers. The deadline to make a decision is ticking closer The next step can change the many careers out there. Federal workers a special kind of treatment. to do great for Americans in different departments. On to some tricky It wasn't done as expected with private meeting rooms deleting emails and...

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

Can Employers Silence Workers' Voices? California's Battle Over 'Captive Audience' Meetings

California lawmakers are in a heated debate over whether employers should be allowed to force workers to attend meetings discussing unionization. Senate Bill 399 aims to ban these so-called 'captive audience' meetings, where bosses present their views on unions. But is this really about protecting workers' voices, or are there other factors at play? Here's what you...

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