Just in case Elon Musk doesn't fire everyone and replace us all with Martian robots . . . There's a chance that this cowtown might garner more government jobs.
Here's a reminder of how this played out in favor of KCMO the last time around . . .
"Trump already moved federal jobs out of the area during his first term: Bureau of Land Management positions were shifted to Grand Junction, Colorado, while Department of Agriculture roles were sent to Kansas City, Missouri.
Background . . .
"An early budget proposal, later nixed during the February 2018 government shutdown, called for cutting $40 million and 181 staff positions. Next came August 2018 emails stating that both organizations would be moved out of DC.
"Roughly a year later, their new home was revealed: Kansas City, Missouri. ERS and NIFA employees went to the USDA’s South Building to express their disapproval, turning their backs to then-Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue in protest."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Trump Wants to Move Federal Jobs Out of the DC Area. Here's What It Was Like the Last Time He Did That. - Washingtonian
Federal workers and union leaders from the Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Land Management share cautionary tales.
Comments
Post a Comment
TKC COMMENT POLICY:
Be percipient, be nice. Don't be a spammer. BE WELL!!!
- The Management