Many of those employees worked on climate change programs, one source said. "The Trump Administration’s chaotic attack on EPA and the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights ...
Over 160 EPA employees placed on paid administrative leave as a result of an executive order targeting diversity-related ...
D.C. Robert Alexander/Getty Images The move to reduce staff raises questions about the future of the Environmental Justice program at the EPA, which dates to the early 1990s. In 2022, the office ...
In keeping with the promises he made while on the campaign trail, President Donald Trump has begun the process of shrinking ...
The agency said 11 of the employees were working "in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility" and 160 were working on ...
The Trump administration has placed on leave over 100 employees who work on environmental justice programs at the ...
a union that represents EPA employees, said ahead of the paid leave notification.Trump administration officials have said they consider environmental justice programs to be DEI initiatives.
In an email obtained by NPR, employees at EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights were told they were ...