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So an email was sent out to all 2+ million federal employees this afternoon. Current administration wants to cut/fire a minimum of 10% of the workforce. Those who remain don't have job security past September.
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A lot of friends in the federal government are fearing for their livelihoods. My work got a cease and desist memo from DC.

How's everyone else doing?
Earthnov
Earthnov
Shit man i'm sorry to hear that. Why did they want you to stop your work?
Tarannus
Tarannus
Long story short, the powers that be have suspended virtually all science publications and public outreach. Grant funding and authorization has been cut off. We can't talk with other labs even within our own agency.
Tarannus
Tarannus
Even things as innocuous as putting stuff on the Federal Register and routine environmental reporting is prohibited. And all contracts over $100,000 within the National Laboratory System have to go directly through the acting Secretary of Energy.
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