Last year a Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey exposed a significant decline in employee satisfaction at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Ever since then, questions have lingered about how an agency that once ranked second “Best Places to Work in the Federal Government” could have fallen to №22 in such a short time. The answer may lie with the swift politicization of the FTC under Chair Lina Khan.
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Nate Scherer is a Policy Analyst with the American Consumer Institute where he researches and writes about a diverse range of consumer issues. He previously served as a Policy Analyst at the Reason Foundation and has also worked for several other nonprofits including the Texas Public Policy Foundation and the Leadership Institute. More recently, he worked an educator for Fairfax County Public Schools and performed research for Georgetown University’s Edunomics Lab. He possesses a Master of Arts in Teaching in Secondary Education, Social Studies, and has a Bachelor of Arts in Politics. He currently resides in Falls Church, VA.