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The charitable foundation for the Twin Cities organization Abbey's Hope said the CDC cuts could impact their work.
As of Feb. 19, around 5,200 employees at the CDC and the National Institutes of Health had been let go. About 10% of the CDC’s staff have been removed, with plans for additional firings .
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As of Wednesday, around 5,200 employees at the CDC and the National Institutes of Health had been let go. About 10% of the CDC's staff have been removed, with plans for additional firings .
The emails began arriving at dawn to workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “I regret to inform you that you are being affected by a reduction in force (RIF) action,” says one ...
With a $9.2 billion core budget, the CDC is charged with protecting Americans from outbreaks and other public health threats. Before the job cuts, the agency had about 13,000 employees.
The layoffs were part of an effort by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to cut his department’s headcount by 10,000 in line with Trump and Elon Musk’s mission to pare ...
As of Feb. 19, around 5,200 employees at the CDC and the National Institutes of Health had been let go. About 10% of the CDC's staff have been removed, with plans for additional firings .