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White House preparing order to cut thousands of federal health workers, WSJ reports

White House is reportedly working on an executive order to fire thousands of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services workers, as stated by the Wall Street Journal.
The White House denied drafting an executive order to cut workers across federal health agencies on Thursday.
The order may require agencies like the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to cut a certain percentage of employees.
The Department of Health and Human Services employs over 83,000 people, according to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

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American Military News

Trump admin denies reports it may fire thousands of health dep't employees: Report

A new report claims that President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing an executive order to potentially fire thousands of federal employees at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. However, the White House has denied the report. Sources familiar with the situation told The Wall Street Journal that the Trump administration’s potential executive order would require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food …

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Washington Top News

Report that thousands of federal health workers could soon be fired, Montgomery Co. official reacts

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The Post Millennial

Trump admin moves to fire thousands of Health Dept employees: report

The executive order could come as soon as next week.

16 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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NBC Washington

Possibility of federal health worker job cuts sparks fear in Montgomery County

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16 days ago·Washington, United States

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Newser

White House Readies Order Firing Health Agency Workers

The next section of the federal workforce to face mass firings by the Trump administration could be health workers. White House aides are preparing an executive order to fire thousands of employees in the Department of Health and Human Services, the Wall Street Journal reports. Other agencies involved in health,...

16 days ago·Miami, United States

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