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HHS plans to cut 10,000 jobs nationwide, including 2,755 in Maryland.
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Layoffs announced by U.S. employers surged in March to the highest level since the pandemic recession as the government purged federal workers and contractors to slash spending.
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CMS detailed some of the specific offices impacted by cuts under Kennedy's broader plan to restructure the Department of Health and Human Services.
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The Mary Sue on MSNRFK Jr. claims 20% of job cuts at Health Agency By Trump Administration were mistakesThe Trump administration’s large-scale effort to shrink the number of federal government workers has caused major disruptions inside the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). These widespread job cuts were driven by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and affected thousands of employees.
The layoffs are the latest indication of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s drastic effort to completely remake the nation’s public health infrastructure.