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NASA Official Warns Staff About Publicly Displaying Their Badges Amid Reports of Harassment

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Dr. James Polk , NASA ’s chief health and medical officer, wrote an email to employees Friday .
He warned them to “use discretion” in public when displaying badges or emblems that identify them as federal workers.
The warning came two days after an employee was “assaulted” at a Starbucks , he wrote.
The email was circulating among NASA employees.
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informal
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English
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