Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoBob Menendez will resign his US Senate seat effective August 20, sources say | CNN Politicswww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down12
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkBob Menendez will resign his US Senate seat effective August 20, sources say | CNN Politicswww.cnn.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·2 months agoHe’s got a big office to wind down. Staff given time to find new jobs, etc.
minus-squareJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·2 months agoI assume most of the people that could easily leave have already left. You’re have to be really drinking the Kool Aid if you thought a job in his office was secure.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 months agoHere’s how you wind that down: Walk out and lock the door behind you.
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoA guy like Menendez has years worth of archives to manage. At least a dozen of staff which has to be placed, etc.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·2 months agoWith regard to staff: It’s a job, and the job is over. That’s what unemployment insurance is for. Give Menendez an afternoon to fill some bankers’ boxes with his personal items and carry them down to the trunk of his car for him.
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoDo government employees receive unemployment insurance?
minus-squarePacattack57@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 months agoWhy can’t he resign immediately and his staff keeps their jobs until the 20th. Or even better pay them severance.
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·2 months agoNot the way employment works.
He’s got a big office to wind down. Staff given time to find new jobs, etc.
I assume most of the people that could easily leave have already left. You’re have to be really drinking the Kool Aid if you thought a job in his office was secure.
That’s quite an assumption.
Here’s how you wind that down: Walk out and lock the door behind you.
A guy like Menendez has years worth of archives to manage. At least a dozen of staff which has to be placed, etc.
With regard to staff: It’s a job, and the job is over. That’s what unemployment insurance is for.
Give Menendez an afternoon to fill some bankers’ boxes with his personal items and carry them down to the trunk of his car for him.
Do government employees receive unemployment insurance?
They do!
Why can’t he resign immediately and his staff keeps their jobs until the 20th. Or even better pay them severance.
Not the way employment works.