Retired federal security engineer worries workforce cuts will leave U.S. vulnerable

Retired federal security engineer worries workforce cuts will leave U.S. vulnerable

Concern: That’s what Daryl Zimmerman, president of the South Dakota Federation of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, has heard over the last year from federal workers. Concern about federal duties not being carried out effectively, concern for colleagues’ wellbeing, concern about how the reduction in the federal workforce will affect the economy, and concern about jobs being cut at any moment. About 154,000 federal em…