“A REALLY HARD DECISION”
Jennifer Mercer, 46, of Hollywood, Maryland, who works on contracts at a naval base, referred to as taking the buyout “a extremely arduous choice.”
“I spent many days in tears,” she mentioned.
Mercer mentioned she accepted the provide as a result of she is nervous about getting laid off ultimately and was unable to enter the workplace 5 days per week as Trump ordered. She is a single mom to a 10-year-old son, and couldn’t be on the workplace at 8:30 a.m. and drop her son off at college on the identical time.
On Friday Mercer, who additionally was in search of approval for a hybrid schedule, was nonetheless ready on affirmation that her resignation had been accepted.
“It is a particularly tough place to place us in, as a result of I do not belief them, the administration, or Elon Musk,” she mentioned, referring to the billionaire and shut Trump ally who’s main the administration’s huge authorities cost-cutting effort.
