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"...in most organizations, fired employees are escorted off the premises the same day." (Original Post) Nevilledog Sep 2020 OP
Yep soothsayer Sep 2020 #1
no correlation between private sector or elected officials who lose relectiom, they are LEGAL beachbumbob Sep 2020 #2
"Silly"... welcome to US politics. ck4829 Sep 2020 #3
It's not the OP that's silly. It's the 3- month lame duck season. dchill Sep 2020 #4
I'm sure there was a historical reason for the volstork Sep 2020 #5
It used to be March 4th. roamer65 Sep 2020 #6
They're often suspended... lame54 Sep 2020 #7
 

beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)
2. no correlation between private sector or elected officials who lose relectiom, they are LEGAL
Mon Sep 21, 2020, 11:58 AM
Sep 2020

occupants until new ones are sworn in. File this OP under silly

volstork

(5,399 posts)
5. I'm sure there was a historical reason for the
Mon Sep 21, 2020, 02:59 PM
Sep 2020

delay between election and inauguration; can anyone provide enlightenment?

roamer65

(36,744 posts)
6. It used to be March 4th.
Mon Sep 21, 2020, 03:01 PM
Sep 2020

Imagine having to wait that long.

It should at least be moved up to January 3rd.

lame54

(35,267 posts)
7. They're often suspended...
Mon Sep 21, 2020, 03:59 PM
Sep 2020

Which means eventually fired and we don't have to cut your final paycheck immediately

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