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minus-squareGeneral_Effort@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoYes, I don’t think you can be in limbo for more than the statutory 2-weeks notice period or some such. Still, there’s going to be quite some extra cost associated with the heads-over-heels way in which contracts were cancelled.
minus-squareGrumpyDuckling@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoThat’s intentional. Bleed the agency to death so it can’t operate.
minus-squareRaltoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-224 days agoProbably fake, but to be fair, the government isn’t exactly following the rules these days.
minus-squarepigup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·24 days agoMy wife had a coworker Rif’d and is in the same situation. It is not fake, this is really happening to real people.
minus-squarebooly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoI know several people in this category: still employed by the government and subject to government ethics rules, unhireable by any company that still needs to follow that government agency’s rules about conflicts of interest.
minus-squarethanks AV@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoHilarious to imagine corporations respecting the sanctity of “conflict of interest” in hiring govt employees, especially in 2025. Think of the optics!
This sounds super fake
Yes, I don’t think you can be in limbo for more than the statutory 2-weeks notice period or some such.
Still, there’s going to be quite some extra cost associated with the heads-over-heels way in which contracts were cancelled.
That’s intentional. Bleed the agency to death so it can’t operate.
Probably fake, but to be fair, the government isn’t exactly following the rules these days.
My wife had a coworker Rif’d and is in the same situation. It is not fake, this is really happening to real people.
I know several people in this category: still employed by the government and subject to government ethics rules, unhireable by any company that still needs to follow that government agency’s rules about conflicts of interest.
Hilarious to imagine corporations respecting the sanctity of “conflict of interest” in hiring govt employees, especially in 2025. Think of the optics!