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Some 10,000 full-time jobs were on the chopping block as part of the White House’s “reduction in force” plan to effectively shutter or downsize a number of divisions under the HHS umbrella.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will eliminate 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan, it announced Thursday.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled plans Thursday to cut his workforce by about 10,000 current full-time employees and save an estimated $1.3 billion annually.
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Over $15 billion in earmarked funding won't be spent this year.
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Many HHS department heads and employees were unaware of plans to fire some 10,000 employees until they were publicly announced Thursday, sources said.
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended the administration’s decision to cut 10,000 jobs at the department on Thursday, confirming that essential employees
The Department of Health and Human Services will undergo a massive restructuring program billed as streamlining the sprawling department. This includes downsizing 20,000 full-time employees as part of President Donald Trump‘s Make America Healthy Again agenda.
U.S. Sen. Jack Reed on Thursday slammed a plan by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lay off thousands of agency employees as short-sighted and jeopardizing public health.
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DC News Now on MSNUS HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in Martinsburg to tout Trump administration health policiesPresident Trump’s Secretary for Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was in West Virginia’s eastern panhandle today on the heels of administration cuts of 10,000 jobs in the secretary’s department and plans to do away with or scale back on a number of HHS programs.
The Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 full-time employees and save taxpayers $1.8 billion annually in a dramatic restructuring move.
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said ‘bureaucracies’ such as the HHS became ‘wasteful and inefficient.’
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is defending massive layoffs at his department, saying front-line workers will be spared while he streamlines administrative functions.