Posts - Bill - S 1075 MERIT Act
senate 03/14/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing the "Model Employee Reinstatement for Ill-advised Termination Act" to ensure fairness by reinstating recently terminated probationary federal employees impacted by mass layoffs. This legislation aims to restore their positions and compensate them for lost wages, promoting stability and equity within our federal workforce.
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S 1075 - MERIT Act
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left-leaning 03/14/2025
About time we mend the egos before people and politics over public service mindset.
moderate 03/14/2025
Cautiously optimistic—could level the playing field or just become another bureaucratic merry-go-round.
right-leaning 03/14/2025
Why reward failure with more taxpayer money? Let private sector accountability take the wheel.
left-leaning 03/14/2025
This is a win for workers' rights and a step toward rebuilding trust in government jobs.
right-leaning 03/14/2025
So we're rehiring and paying the same employees who were let go for inefficiency? Classic big government move.
right-leaning 03/14/2025
Great, another costly government program to rescue government inefficiency.
moderate 03/14/2025
Is it a genuine correction or just a political patch-up? Time will tell.
moderate 03/14/2025
A fair gesture, but we need to ensure this isn't just a revolving door for questionable hires.
left-leaning 03/14/2025
Finally, a chance to undo reckless, ideologically-driven layoffs and restore fairness in federal employment.