Need legal help with Internal politics of criminal justice agencies as part of the reality of working in this field

You work as a probation officer in a large metropolitan area. During the last session, the General Assembly of your State passed a bill eliminating three probation officers from each Probation and Parole Office across the state. Each probation officer in your office is now clamoring to exhibit his or her best work in an attempt to please the bosses, putting these officers in direct competition with you. Everyone is trying to be the boss’s best employee; going above and beyond what they normally do in an effort to demonstrate that he or she does not need to be the officer cut.

Write a 1 paragraph response suggesting appropriate ways to handle this type of situation. Research similar situations online before responding and tie what you find to your response.