Greg Hambrick
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Reposted by Greg Hambrick
Staffer told me that RFK Jr’s announcement is playing on loop on monitors around HHS headquarters, even as employees huddle and mourn cuts.
“People are avoiding the monitors or turning them off,” staffer said.
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“People are avoiding the monitors or turning them off,” staffer said.
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Breaking news: The Department of Health and Human Services is cutting nearly a quarter of its workforce and consolidating several of its departments, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday.
RFK Jr. announces big cuts to Department of Health and Human Services
In all, the agency will cut 20,000 positions, half of them by layoffs.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Staffer told me that RFK Jr’s announcement is playing on loop on monitors around HHS headquarters, even as employees huddle and mourn cuts.
“People are avoiding the monitors or turning them off,” staffer said.
With @laurenweberhp.bsky.social @rachelroubein.bsky.social @lenasun.bsky.social + more
“People are avoiding the monitors or turning them off,” staffer said.
With @laurenweberhp.bsky.social @rachelroubein.bsky.social @lenasun.bsky.social + more
Reposted by Greg Hambrick
NEW: Health agencies are being told to rank thousands of workers as fears of layoffs grow
CDC managers must identify 40% of staff on probationary periods who aren’t “mission-critical” — by today
Similar efforts underway across HHS
Cuts expected
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CDC managers must identify 40% of staff on probationary periods who aren’t “mission-critical” — by today
Similar efforts underway across HHS
Cuts expected
With @lenasun.bsky.social @emilydavies.bsky.social
Health agencies told to rank some workers as fear of layoffs grows
Leaders have been told urgently to rank thousands of their employees who are in probationary periods, with as many as 40 percent to be deemed not mission-critical.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
NEW: Health agencies are being told to rank thousands of workers as fears of layoffs grow
CDC managers must identify 40% of staff on probationary periods who aren’t “mission-critical” — by today
Similar efforts underway across HHS
Cuts expected
With @lenasun.bsky.social @emilydavies.bsky.social
CDC managers must identify 40% of staff on probationary periods who aren’t “mission-critical” — by today
Similar efforts underway across HHS
Cuts expected
With @lenasun.bsky.social @emilydavies.bsky.social