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NASA says 20% of workforce to depart space agency (www.reuters.com)

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About 20% of the employees at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration are set to depart the space agency, a NASA spokesperson said on Friday.

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[–] NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 15 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yeah...they didnt really give them much choice. Either retire, take the forced resignation, or stay and hope they dont RIF you. Its not rocket science whats going on here. They're trying to force everyone into the private sector.

[–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Choosing your billionaire poison is going to be all our only choices in the near future for most jobs.

[–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 day ago

It's so disgusting.