Trump may layoff as many as 7,500 - 10,000 EPA employees according to Head of EPA Transition Team (millionaires, money)

[WaldoKitty]

If this comes to pass, it will be quite a change for the EPA.

Trump plans to cut EPA staff in half | Washington Examiner

[burdell]

Let's hope it's not quite a change for air & water quality among other things.

[uggabugga]

i thought it was virtually impossible to fire federal employees, even the ones that watch porn all day on their govt. computers?

[phma]

They can apply for jobs on the pipelines.
Having studied them for years there is little they don't know and should be qualified to do some digging.

[arctichomesteader]

It'll make more money for Trump and his fellow billionaires and millionaires if corporations can poison Americans with pollution again.

[katzpaw]

To hell with safe drinking water standards and enforcement, nuclear waste water disposal regulations, stopping toxic waste dumping, safe working environments, and clean air. Who needs it?

[movedtothecoast]

Guess that cancels out the jobs he "saved" in the auto industry.

[tamajane]

Originally Posted by katzpaw

To hell with safe drinking water standards and enforcement, nuclear waste water disposal regulations, stopping toxic waste dumping, safe working environments, and clean air. Who needs it?

That is how we compete with China. Now we can finally buy rhino horn powder and and dog meat at the local market.

[tinytrump]

They may come and fill all of the ICE _CBP positions Trump wants to create- --

[OnOurWayHome]

Such glee about people losing their jobs. Don't their kids have to eat, too?