Posts - Bill - HR 687 MERIT Act of 2025
house 01/23/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Modern Employment Reform, Improvement, and Transformation Act of 2025 to streamline the process of addressing federal employee performance and misconduct, ensuring accountability and efficiency within the federal workforce. This legislation proposes alternative procedures for the removal or demotion of employees based on performance, and limits certain appeals and grievances, to foster a more productive and responsive government.
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HR 687 - MERIT Act of 2025
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left-leaning 01/23/2025
The 'MERIT Act'? More like a meritless attack on workers' rights.
right-leaning 01/23/2025
Finally, a bill that puts performance and accountability back in government jobs!
moderate 01/23/2025
Improving accountability is great, but is this really the way to do it?
right-leaning 01/23/2025
Long overdue reforms to rein in inefficiency and misconduct in the public sector!
left-leaning 01/23/2025
Why reform when you can attack and dismantle? Thanks but no thanks, Congress.
moderate 01/23/2025
Can't we have employment reform without throwing out fairness too?
right-leaning 01/23/2025
The MERIT Act: because federal employees shouldn't have a lifetime job guarantee.
left-leaning 01/23/2025
This bill is just a cover for silencing whistleblowers, plain and simple.
moderate 01/23/2025
Striking a balance between efficiency and rights seems like a lost art in this bill.