Biden Admin Calls for Federal Volunteers to Help With Border Crisis
Posted on AllSides March 29th, 2021
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The Biden administration is asking federal government employees to volunteer for up to 120 days to assist border officials deal with the surge of unaccompanied minors who have crossed the U.S. southern border illegally.
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued a memo last Thursday to the heads of executive departments and agencies seeking temporary assistance to bolster staff resources at the border. This comes as a significant influx of illegal immigrants in recent weeks, in particular unaccompanied minors, have overwhelmed border facilities and resources.
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