EPA firing 22 environmental justice staffers, union says
The Hill
by Rachel FrazinFebruary 26, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moved to fire 22 more of its staffers, a union representing agency employees said Thursday. Justin Chen, president of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Council 238, which represents EPA staff, said that the agency issued reduction in force (RIF) notices to 22 people who work on “environmental justice,”…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/26/2026