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CVC UNION WELCOMES FIRING OF CEO
The union organizing workers at the Capitol Visitor Center welcomed the news yesterday that the Center’s CEO has been fired (“Head of Capitol Visitors Center gets fired, The Hill 7/27). “You have taken the first steps towards correcting an untenable situation at the CVC,” AFSCME Council 26...
News · DC Labor · Jul 29, 2010
CVC staff describe litany of problems
Lawmakers expressed their concern about a litany of problems the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) staff said the multimillion-dollar facility experienced under the leadership of Terrie Rouse.
As first reported by The Hill, the firing of Rouse, the chief executive officer of visitor services, was...
News · The Hill · Jul 29, 2010
CVC Employees Union Seeks ‘Change in Management Philosophy’
Following the firing of the head of the Capitol Visitor Center, a union aiming to represent the center’s employees sent a letter Wednesday to the Architect of the Capitol urging him to not just change the organization’s head, but also its culture.
“You have taken the first steps towards...
News · Roll Call · Jul 29, 2010
CVC Staffers, Rouse Speak Out After Chief’s Ouster
As the dust settles on a top-level firing at the Capitol Visitor Center, both the recently sacked CEO for visitor services and those accusing her of mismanagement are speaking out about Terrie Rouse’s tenure and the future of the multimillion-dollar complex.
Rouse was dismissed Tuesday after...
News · Roll Call · Jul 29, 2010