Overview
In a recent episode of Working People, the focus is on the Trump-Musk administration's aggressive actions against federal workers and the reshaping of government systems. Thousands of federal workers have been fired or pressured to resign, sparking concerns about the impact on the economy.
Chaos Unleashed
Elon Musk, at the helm of this overhaul, demanded detailed job descriptions from over 2 million federal workers or face dismissal. The resulting chaos and corruption are causing turmoil within the federal government and beyond.
Frontline Accounts
Three federal workers share their experiences and concerns about the ongoing assault on federal agencies, shedding light on the challenges faced by workers and citizens alike.
Panelists
– Cat Farman, President of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Union, Local 335
– Jasmine McAllister, CFPB Union member and data scientist
– Will Munger, Rangeland Scientist with the USDA Agricultural Research Service
Additional Resources
– CFPB Union website: nteu335.org
– Federal Unionists Network website: federalunionists.net
– 5Calls.Org website: 5calls.org
– Articles from The Guardian, The Real News Network, Democracy Now!, and The New York Times provide further insight into the situation.
Featured Music: Jules Taylor, "Working People" Theme Song
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By: Maximillian Alvarez
Title: Trump-Musk Administration’s Assault on Federal Workers: Chaos and Corruption Unleashed
Sourced From: therealnews.com/a-dire-warning-from-fired-federal-workers
Published Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 19:03:14 +0000
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