‘Instability and whiplash’ as CDC slashes 1,300 jobs before reinstating half
by Melody Schreiber from US news | The Guardian on (#70R4D)
Trump administration says 700 notices were sent in error, while former top CDC officer says they didn't think through what they were doing'
More than a thousand employees at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) received notice that they were losing their jobs on Friday in a move that erased entire offices and was partially reversed over the weekend.
It caused instability and whiplash", said Debra Houry, former chief medical officer at the CDC.
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