EPA Takes Steps To Retain Employees After Losing Recent Hires

Update Appended EPA is launching a series of steps to retain employees after it lost recent hires, including losing scientists and engineers to other federal agencies, and is having trouble restaffing the agency, particularly at a pace to keep up with retirements, agency sources say. In response to these concerns, EPA has created several new programs to address retention and other issues, beginning with a roadmap for employee engagement and the integration of these practices into supervisory and executive...