Us Labor Department Brings Back Staff Who Took 'fork in the Road' Offer
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The US Labor Department is rehiring staff who left under a 'fork in the road' voluntary separation program, sparking interest in the motivations behind the decision.
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“Labor Department staffers who took DOGE’s “Fork in the Road” offer earlier this year have returned to the agency as full-time workers after collecting their full pay and benefits for months without performing their job duties.”