On the recordJuly 16, 2018
Fear that is pervasive, fear that issues from seeing large numbers of your fellow employees being fired without due process... does create a condition of fear, and does depress morale.
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congress.govMark Takano: “Fear that is pervasive, fear that issues from seeing large numbers of your fellow employees being fired without due…”
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Takano expresses concern about a culture of fear affecting morale at the VA.
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