If I were Jeff Bezos, I'd over every furloughed fed employee a job

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Originally Posted by Piney Creek

I believe you're allowed to take temp jobs. Especially a temp job designed for this specific situation.

There are too many situations that there isn't one solid answer. But you have to be approved before you start that job. Here's an article that explains it somewhat.

https://www.nextgov.com/cio-briefing...r-jobs/154107/

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Originally Posted by Piney Creek

He could easily afford it. They would just be temp employees until the shutdown gets resolved, so not even a huge expense. Amazon is one company that has things a temp employee could do in almost every state.

Just imagine the positive PR he would get from doing that.

Not to mention a chance to stick it to Trump (who could also hire a bunch of people, if he really wanted to demonstrate how much he sympathizes).


Just a thought...

Not a well thought out idea.
Better idea: Tell the two sides to get a deal done and end the shutdown!