30 h. ago On top of layoffs, HHS ordered to cut 35% of spending on contracts

Federal health agencies have to slash their spending by more than a third, on top of the 10,000-person staffing cuts.

Politics

36 h. ago Yet another slow start for Washington Nationals under Davey Martinez

Yet another slow start for Washington Nationals under Davey Martinez  Federal Baseball

Politics

42 h. ago HHS guts the teams that fulfill public records requests for health agencies

Despite promises for 'radical transparency,' HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. laid off many staff on teams that fulfill public records requests at health agencies.

Science

42 h. ago After promising transparency, RFK guts public records teams at HHS

Despite promises for "radical transparency," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. laid off many staff on teams that fulfill public records requests at health agencies.

Politics

46 h. ago Local Head Start employees locked out, let go due to federal program cuts

Local Head Start employees locked out, let go due to federal program cuts  KIRO 7 News Seattle

Politics

55 h. ago C.D.C. Cuts Threaten to Set Back the Nation’s Health, Critics Say

The reorganization that began on Tuesday will scale back an agency that has been a public health model around the world.

Events

3 d. ago Mass layoffs are underway at the nation’s public health agencies

Mass layoffs are underway at the nation’s public health agencies  AP News

Politics

3 d. ago Measles outbreak in west Texas continues while cuts on health agencies loom

While Texas keeps adding dozens of confirmed measles cases every week, health officials and state representatives are raising the alarm over CDC cuts that could hinder efforts to end the outbreak.

Science

3 d. ago Abrupt cancellations of federal grants causing 'chaos' at WA health agencies

Abrupt cancellations of federal grants causing 'chaos' at WA health agencies  KING5.com

Politics

3 d. ago Widespread firings start at federal health agencies including many in leadership

Staffers began receiving termination notices this morning as part of a major restructuring at HHS. Some senior leadership are on their way out too.

Politics

3 d. ago As Layoffs Begin Across Health Agencies, SF Office of Health and Human Services Set to Close

As Layoffs Begin Across Health Agencies, SF Office of Health and Human Services Set to Close  SFist

Science

3 d. ago Trump administration to shutter San Francisco HHS office amid sweeping health agency layoffs

Trump administration to shutter San Francisco HHS office amid sweeping health agency layoffs  San Francisco Chronicle

Politics

3 d. ago Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

The layoffs are expected to shrink HHS to 62,000 positions, lopping off nearly a quarter of its staff — 10,000 jobs through layoffs and another 10,000 workers who took early retirement and voluntary separation offers. The post Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food appeared first on Boston.com.

Science

3 d. ago Massive layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies

Massive layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies  The Washington Post

Politics

3 d. ago Widespread layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies

Widespread layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies  The Washington Post

Politics

3 d. ago Layoffs begin at US health agencies charged with tracking disease, regulating food

Layoffs begin at US health agencies charged with tracking disease, regulating food  NBC4 Washington

Events

7 d. ago U.S. revokes hundreds of visas to repress student activism. And, HHS cuts jobs

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says hundreds of visas have been revoked in an effort to repress student activism. And, the Trump administration plans to cut 20,000 jobs from health agencies.

Society

7 d. ago The Trump administration restructures federal health agencies, cuts 25% of staff

The Trump administration Thursday announced a major restructuring of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that will cut 20,000 full-time jobs — or 25% of its staff.

Politics

8 d. ago Kennedy to slash 10,000 jobs in major overhaul of US health agencies

Kennedy to slash 10,000 jobs in major overhaul of US health agencies  Reuters.com

Politics

8 d. ago HHS sued for cutting program that provides legal aid for migrant children

Organizations that provide legal aid to migrant children have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services after the agency cut funding.

Events