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2025-01-28 Home Front: Politix

VA places 60 DEI employees on leave with salaries totaling more than $8M, USAID workers on leave for resisting aid pause

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Posted by Skidmark 2025-01-28 00:26|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [11143 views ] Top

#1 My math sez that is over $130k per. That's pretty good work if you can get it.

Posted by Besoeker 2025-01-28 01:10|| 2025-01-28 01:10|| Front Page Top

#2 Paid leave?

Posted by Grom the Affective 2025-01-28 01:12|| 2025-01-28 01:12|| Front Page Top

#3 Barnacles

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-01-28 08:38|| 2025-01-28 08:38|| Front Page Top

#4 Yes it is paid leave.

To put people on unpaid leave without a finding that they had violated the law would violate all kinds of statutes

Posted by Lord Garth 2025-01-28 08:53|| 2025-01-28 08:53|| Front Page Top

#5 Thank you for catching that, Jack+Creanter7508. It’s my typo — should be USAID. I’ll fix it now.

Posted by trailing wife 2025-01-28 12:31|| 2025-01-28 12:31|| Front Page Top

#6 My math sez that is over $130k per. That's pretty good work if you can get it.

Even better if you don't have to work for it.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2025-01-28 12:38|| 2025-01-28 12:38|| Front Page Top

#7 Six months on paid leave and the place doesn't fall apart, then those positions can be abolished.

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-01-28 13:06|| 2025-01-28 13:06|| Front Page Top

#8 Back to their desks at

Federal workers are told their 'vacation is over' as Donald Trump orders all employees return to the office

Posted by Skidmark 2025-01-28 13:30|| 2025-01-28 13:30|| Front Page Top

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