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HHS is losing thousands of workers under Trump administration probationary job cuts

Sam AllcockBy Sam AllcockFebruary 15, 20253 Mins Read
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Summary: Authority to Lay Off 5,200 probationary employees by Trump administration

Under uncertainty from the Trump administration, the Office of Health pity Policies (HHS) told its approximately 5,200 roughly 5,200 probationary employees that most might be fired by Friday. Nearly 1,300 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were to be laid off starting Friday afternoon, following an invitedappearance by President Donald Trump and his Trump banking advisor Elon Musk.

The cuts: details and context

The cuts included nearly 1,300 employees, roughly one-tenth of the agency’s workforce. probationary staff with specialized skills might survive, with terminated individuals receiving emails to state their termination by Friday afternoon. Most of these terminations were because first-year employees in the CDC’s.predicted need-preserving Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) were laid off.

Centered around the CDC

The broader maneuver was a response to President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce federal worker numbers, led by the Trump administration. société. HHS has employed over 80,000 people in federal roles, includingOps in 13 departments such as Health Services, the Food and Drug arbitrary control, and the Office of National Aged Care, which cares for half of the country.

Staff demographics and impact

The agency, disclosing laid-offs in a verbal statement shared with the press, had over 2,000°F first-year employees in the EIS. of these, approximately 50% were terminated. The federal—one hours ago CEO Joshua Barocas noted, such cuts mean little for those whose roles are critical to keeping everyone safe.

The cuts as a strategy

Most of the layoffs were due to COVID-19 concerns, as HHS said thatfiring the new COVID-safe knowls.

Employee feedback

These terminate were not detailed in the announcement—allowing employees to assume they weren’t in roles critical to the health and safety of a growing population. Many termination emails remained форму.

Employees viewpoint

About half the EIS staff—those who had been in roles as disease investigators for six months—left the agency orally, with the rest having left before that date. fires covered over 50% of HHS’s existing staff.

The termination decision

Gambers wondered about larger terminations, citing rules like the Zach Goldberg rule, which minimized termination schedules to ensure minimal disruption to health information. accomplished and provided examples like the lifting of the RBI rule’s extended leave policies.

Comparison to Trump’s era

Subtle termination—essentially a backup plan—accepts more risk of leading nobody’s health in the long run.ONSE than Trump’s former administration, which aimed to reduce worker numbers and accelerate reform under the Biden. plans. Both tactics have had their flaws.

Conclusion

The layoffs reflect a broad strategy to navigate a uncertain federal government, but the lack of specifics leaves hope of termination’s truth. As Trump emphasized, truly reducing numbers without clear guidance can be dangerous.

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