Fear of reassignments, buyouts pushes HUD to more transparent change management




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Summary: For the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the effort to restructure itself is no exercise in workforce reduction. HUD political appointees say they understand the real impact on morale moving senior executives or offering buyouts could have. David Eagles, chief operating officer of HUD, tells Executive Editor Jason Miller in an exclusive interview that the department has spent a lot of time trying to mitigate concerns around personnel changes.