# As agencies try to bring in new talent, a lot of current employees are making tough decisions

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“Hopefully they just continue to plod through and make improvements, get people the money they deserve and earned as quickly as possible,” John Hatton said…[As agencies try to bring in new talent, a lot of current employees are making tough decisions | Federal News Network](https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-shutdown/2026/05/as-agencies-try-to-bring-in-new-talent-a-lot-of-current-employees-are-making-tough-decisions/)