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Tag: staff

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High Staff Turnover in Trump’s Second Term Raises Concerns

Trump's second term sees unprecedented staff turnover, hinting at a troubling consolidation of power.

July 24, 2026

MPs’ Staff Demand Enhanced Security Amid Rising Threats

MPs' staff are facing rising threats, calling for urgent security improvements.

June 27, 2026

EU Commission’s Air Conditioning Controversy Highlights Inequality Among Staff

The EU Commission's air conditioning shutdown reveals significant staff inequality.