Do you or your company work for or subcontract to the feds?
Same way out here in DOE land. All these new MANDATORY programs for increasing efficiency, monitor worker safety, elimination of error precoursers, conduct of operations, corrective action managment, change management, audit and survellience staff (without drones). Although sequestration isn't the Apocolypse that some people were predicting, we did lose a few jobs.
Funny, how every time there's a budget cut, we stand to lose teachers, cops, fire fighters and first responders, and Saturday mail delivery, but never anything from the bloated middle management beauracracy.
Yes, my spelling sucks. I'm still on coffee #1.