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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized 10,000 layoffs across federal health agencies, ...
"Given the Supreme Court's ruling, HHS is now permitted to move forward with a portion of its RIF. Accordingly, you are ...
The Department of Health and Human Services finalized the layoffs of thousands of employees after a Supreme Court ruling ...
HHS faces other legal challenges over its workforce cuts. A class-action lawsuit in the U.S. Court for the District of Columbia claims the department relied on “hopelessly error-ridden” data when it ...
Memos came from FDA, NIH, CDC. A March 14 memo to FDA employees obtained by USA TODAY said HHS policy only allows employees to use “full legal name” in their email signatures and cannot use ...
The layoffs gutted the workforce that process FOIA requests across FDA centers overseeing vaccines, drugs, tobacco, medical devices, and food, current and former employees said.
RELATED: Mass layoffs begin at HHS, CDC, NIH, FDA. While lab personnel were not cut directly, the source said that removing their support staff could effectively stall operations.
FILE - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration building behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency's campus in Silver Spring, Md, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018.
Layoffs at the FDA, USDA and CDC could erode the U.S. food safety system. Experts aren’t so worried about milk or chicken today; they’re concerned about the future.
The FDA has rehired at least some workers tasked with releasing public records generated by the agency’s regulatory activities, two employees said. The recall reverses firings carried out ...