The Department of Government Efficiency has terminated employment for 3,600 probationary Health and Human Services employees, ...

The layoffs are part of a broad effort by President Donald Trump and billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk to reduce the number ...

The AP and other outlets reported last week that as many as 5,200 probationary employees across HHS could be dismissed, based ...

2. On Feb. 13, the Trump administration ordered almost all of the 5,200 HHS probationary employees to be cut. An NIH office director said during a department meeting recording, obtained by the The ...

Eight recent former leaders of federal health agencies under the Biden administration -- including former NIH Director Monica ...

HHS, in coordination with the Department of Government Efficiency, on Friday began the process of dismissing 3,600 probationary employees, according to administration officials, who were granted ...

“I'm still processing this to some degree,” said a terminated probationary worker who wants to remain anonymous. She worked ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease ...

Morale is low at the FDA, which was hit with layoffs this week following RFK Jr.’s confirmation. Biopharma leaders and agency ...

Many of those terminated worked on issues critical to consumers, from improving health care to regulating food packaging to ...

More than half of the agency’s probationary employees were retained ... critical employees by first considering key functions of HHS — frontline healthcare providers, scientists conducting ...