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Jon Tester: “Is it standard operating procedure to move them around or get rid of them if they are incompetent?”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Is it standard operating procedure to move them around or get rid of them if they are incompetent?
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

Editor's note · Context

Tester questions the handling of incompetent employees in healthcare.

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