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More than 1,100 EPA employees warned of immediate termination

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More than 1,100 employees at the EPA received an email warning they could be fired because of their probationary status as an employee with less than a year in their current role.

EPA workers were the only ones to receive a notice from their agency, union leader says.

EPA grantees are "completely locked out of the grant system," says Michelle Roos , president of the Environmental Protection Network .

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75

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73

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81

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informal

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English

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52

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short-lived

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