2023-2024年:人口与健康调查的雇员得到总共19个额外休假日,引发了预算辩论。 2023-2024: DHS employees receive a total of 19 additional vacation days, sparking budget debate.

美国国土安全部长亚历山德罗·马约卡斯 (Alejandro Mayorkas) 已向国土安全部员工提供数十亿美元的额外带薪假期, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has awarded billions in additional paid leave to DHS employees, prompting debate over its budget implications. 2023年,雇员得到额外9天的休假,2024年预计增加10天。 In 2023, employees received nine extra vacation days, with ten more expected in 2024. 为了管理这一增长,移民局创建了一个新的休假跟踪工具. To manage this increase, USCIS created a new leave-tracking tool. 市长认为这项举措是对雇员在具有挑战性时期所作努力的承认,而批评者则质疑其对该部任务的影响。 Mayorkas defends the initiative as a recognition of employees' efforts during challenging times, while critics question its impact on the department's mission.