It published on a Thursday.
He found out the way he found out most things now — not from the official channels first, but from Juno, who had set up alerts for everything related to the framework six months ago and had never mentioned this until the first alert arrived.
It's out, Juno texted. Seven AM. Go look.
He was already in the kitchen. Eli in the crib. Cara in Caelan's arms in the study — she had started preferring the study in the mornings, which Caelan had noted without comment and which had resulted in him beginning his days there with her rather than at the office desk.
He opened the Commissioner's website on his phone.
Recommendation to the Minister: Omega Employment Designation Framework. The Commissioner recommends adoption as a mandatory regulatory standard across all sectors, effective within eighteen months of parliamentary approval.
He read it twice.
Put his phone face down on the counter.
Picked it up again.
Read it a third time.
