USDA tells ERS and NIFA staff who stays and who moves

As part of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s plan to move two research agencies out of the Washington area, officials have given “stay/go” information to employees, said a USDA spokesperson on Tuesday. Three-fourths of Economic Research Service workers will be asked to relocate, said one employee on social media, adding that a high attrition rate was… » Read More

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