In a drastic move, the US Department of Health and Human Services announces it will cut 10,000 full-time jobs, reducing its workforce by a quarter. The agency aims to save $1.8 billion annually while refocusing efforts to tackle America's chronic illness epidemic.
In a surprising turn of events, the White House has withdrawn Dr. Dave Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC just before his Senate confirmation hearing, citing insufficient votes. Weldon expressed shock but also relief at the decision.
The Social Security Administration is set to reduce its workforce by around 000 employees as part of a major reorganization aimed at addressing staffing shortages and improving customer service. Employees will have options for early retirement and voluntary separation incentives.
In a surprising move, President Trump and Elon Musk are sending another email to federal employees demanding a report on their recent work. This controversial approach raises questions about job security and agency management.
The Trump administration has mandated federal agencies to finalize layoff plans by March 13, with some agencies already issuing RIF notices. Up to 700,000 employees could face job cuts as the government seeks to eliminate unnecessary positions.
