25 Percent Of Federal Employees Said They’d Consider Quitting If Donald Trump Elected Presiden

[timosman]

25 Percent Of Federal Employees Said They’d Consider Quitting If Donald Trump Elected Presiden

http://abcnewsgo.co/2016/09/25-perc...r-quitting-if-donald-trump-elected-president/

According to a poll conducted by Government Business Council, one in four federal employees would consider leaving their job if Donald Trump is elected president.

Ethyper reports One in four federal employees said they would consider quitting their job if Donald Trump is elected president.

A poll conducted by Government Business Council, Government Executive Media Group’s research arm showed 14 percent of government workers said they would definitely consider quitting if Trump wins the White House. Another 11 percent said they might consider it.

Among Democrats, 42 percent said they would consider leaving while 48 percent said they would not. Only 8 percent of Republicans said they would quit if Trump, a billionaire turned politician, wins the presidential election.

Among all federal employees, almost 60 percent said they would be “embarrassed” to have him as their boss. Fifty percent of those who responded said they would be embarrassed by Hillary Clinton compared to 45 percent for Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and 37 percent for Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt; and 20 percent for Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida.

Trump’s mixed numbers

While the survey shows some federal employees have mixed feelings about Trump, it also reveals he maintains a commanding lead among the GOP field.

The poll showed Trump was the top choice for 32 percent of the government workers who said they would be voting in the GOP primaries, an increase of 12 percent from August 2015. He is followed in the Republican field by Cruz at 17 percent, Rubio at 12 percent and Dr. Ben Carson at 9 percent.

Among federal employees who identified as Democrats, Clinton was the top choice for 51 percent, followed by Sanders at 35 percent.

The poll was a random sampling of government employees representing more than 30 civilian and defense agencies. It was conducted Jan. 20-26.

 

[eleganz]

Yea just like all the people who threatened to leave the country whenever their least favorite presidential candidate won.

Not one will leave their cushy jobs.

 

[69360]

Well that is one way to cut the size of government.

 

[John F Kennedy III]

But they'd stay if Hitlery wins? They're dumb as hell.

 

[Schifference]

He should use that to his advantage on how he can easily trim the size of government.

 

[euphemia]

That should totally happen. Please, 25% of you quit now and save the trouble of firing you.

 

[oyarde]

I was hoping he would fire more than that .

 

[Mr Stealth]

25% of government employees want to go on and make an honest living? That's a great !

 

[Anti Federalist]

Wait...this is bad thing?

 

[specsaregood]

Wait...this is bad thing?

I thought it was a campaign commercial. It is just about as believable; I don't believe for a minute that these ticks really care who the musher is driving their hosts as long as they get their blood.

 

[Jamesiv1]

I thought it was a campaign commercial.

lol

 

[oyarde]

But they'd stay if Hitlery wins? They're dumb as hell.

Once she doubles the size of the kremlin , they will all be supervisors with raises . They are scared of the bully Trump , they think he may make them do something .

 

[alucard13mm]

25% will leave their full benefit, too much to be true retirement/pensions and being hard to fire? lol

 

[Ender]

Wait...this is bad thing?

Guess there is one good thing about Trump.

 

[AZJoe]

Great. Now, how do we convince the other 75% to quit.

 

[Cleaner44]

Yea just like all the people who threatened to leave the country whenever their least favorite presidential candidate won.

Not one will leave their cushy jobs.

True. If I believed this would happen I would vote for Trump in a heartbeat.

 

[rprprs]

25% of government employees want to go on and make an honest living? That's a great !

I'm not sure it's that great.
25% said they'd consider quitting. They didn't say anything about that second part.

 

[puppetmaster]

I'm not sure it's that great.
25% said they'd consider leaving. They didn't say anything about that second part.

this along with the list of people that said they would leave is tempting.

 

[trey4sports]

Wow - that might be the best plan to get rid of blood-sucking vultures I've ever come across....

 

[fedupinmo]

Get that in writing, while there is still time!