Is this Onion?
Smells like BS to me. How would that be fair for the employees in other government agencies where a 5 rating is difficult to obtain.
If true is a just a another Raping of the Treasury under the guise of Equal Opportunity. Whites mustn’t be allowed to walk away with the best bonus even if people of color are just sitting around tweeting and surfing the net.
And what about that “pay freeze” if you are awarded the highest performance rating and the bonus cash that goes with it on an annual basis?