EPA seeks to assure employees on safety threats

EPA is seeking to assure its employees that it prioritizes their safety while urging them to report suspicious activities to local FBI field offices amid recent threats on government workers following the bureau’s search of former president Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence. “EPA does not tolerate threatening behavior and no one is expected to tolerate such behavior while performing their work duties,” EPA said in an Aug. 19 mass email to its employees. The agency said employee safety is its top...