• What's the long-term cost of federal layoffs?

  • Feb 25 2025
  • Length: 9 mins
  • Podcast

What's the long-term cost of federal layoffs?

  • Summary

  • The personal story of how an energetic lawyer got knocked off from her dream career and what she thinks that might mean for whether the government can attract talented people in the future.

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