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Just hours before Earth Day, NW-sider Alexa and her Chicago-based EPA environmental justice team received notice they’d be fired. "With one stroke of the pen, Trump erased our work and the years of research it took to create it." Our latest from Amplify 👇 amplifyicnw.org/gutting-envi...

amplifyicnw.orgGutting Environmental JusticeA Northwest Sider talks about having her EPA team shut down and what that means for us all

Indivisible Chicago Northwest

@indivisiblechicagonw.org

18 July 2025

“Our workplace had become infantilizing and punitive. Every minute is audited, lunch breaks monitored. A system installed at our computers sends an alarm whenever we undock the computer from our desk. We are afraid of retaliation if we speak up.”

Indivisible Chicago Northwest

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"We're being fed the false narrative that federal employees are lazy and unmotivated. I have never worked with a team of more expert and devoted people. And now? We're required to sit at a desk 8 hours a day, 5 days a week doing absolutely nothing. My dream job has become a nightmare.”

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Indivisible Chicago Northwest

@indivisiblechicagonw.org

18 July 2025

If you're a federal worker affected by the Trump layoffs, our Amplify team has also curated a list of resources to help you during this difficult time. amplifyicnw.org/resources-fe...

amplifyicnw.orgResources: Federal WorkersFrom unemployment resources to free career services, we have curated support for federal employees or contractors affected by the Trump administration's mass layoffs