Media: The White House in the United States faced a wave of layoffs of black employees

View of the White House in Washington . File photo WASHINGTON, June 1 At least 21 black White House employees in the United States have quit since the end of last year or are planning to leave soon, writes the American newspaper Politico. workers with little support from superiors, little chance of promotion.» They attracted a lot of blacks to begin with, without even creating an infrastructure to keep them or help them succeed … If there is no clear infrastructure on how to succeed, you become invisible in this space, as if you were not there,» one official said. Among the reasons, some also point to low salaries, which makes it difficult to keep black employees in a city with a high cost of living. «Salary in the White House not traditionally very high, and many blacks in these positions are not from wealthy families,» one official said. The tension was so obvious that some began to call the phenomenon Blaxit — from the English words «black» (black) and «leaving» (exit), which is a reference to Brexit. US President Joe Biden, after being elected, promised to assemble the most «motley» cabinet in history country, an administration that should become the face and reflection of America.