pharmaphorum February 7, 2025
The Trump administration is preparing a new executive order that would seek thousands of layoffs at federal health agencies, including the FDA, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Citing people familiar with the matter, the news service reports that an order could be issued as early as next week mandating that agencies shed a certain percentage of their workforce.
The White House has, however, denied that an executive order relating to agencies that come under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is forthcoming, says the WSJ.
Officials at federal agencies have already been asked to prepare lists of employees who are essential for operations – as well as those who are not. That is focusing on probationary employees...
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