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The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment. EPA works to ensure that: Americans have clean air, land and water; National efforts to reduce environmental risks are based on the best available scientific information; Federal laws protecting human health and the environment are administered and enforced fairly, effectively and as Congress intended; Environmental stewardship is integral to U.S. policies concerning natural resources, human health, economic growth, energy, transportation, agriculture, industry, and international trade, and these factors are similarly considered in establishing environmental policy; All parts of society--communities, individuals, businesses, and state, local and tribal governments--have access to accurate information sufficient to effectively participate in managing human health and environmental risks; Contaminated lands and toxic sites are cleaned up by potentially responsible parties and revitalized; and Chemicals in the marketplace are reviewed for safety. read more
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Q&A With U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Employees

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.

How employees describe working at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

great because of the people

fails to communicate rules, procedures, and messages to subordinates properly.

Management is incredibly incompetent. If tax payers saw what goes on, They would demand closure of this agency.

Interacting with peers , with the NGO & business customers, with legal teams and the general public to arrive at solutions to complex, sometimes critical, problems associated with potentially toxic chemical substances.

Flexible hours, including the 9/80 work weeks

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Q&A With U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Employees

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  • About an hour

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  • I was already working at the EPA when I interviewed for my current role so not much to say

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  • 3 manager panel typically

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Asked to all employees at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  • By far easier

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Asked to all employees at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  • Very situational

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  • Non-existent

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Asked to all employees at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  • Generally through the application anf interview process.

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  • Coworkers are passionate about environmental and health protection, and willing to help whenever possible

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  • Flexible hours, including the 9/80 work weeks

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  • Coworkers

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  • Top Employee Response

    Work-life balance and flexibility

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16% of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 17% are neutral and 67% would not recommend working at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to their friends.

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