The US Department of Health and Human Services is expected to cut 10,000 employees

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy is about to announce a plan to cut 10,000 employees in the department. The Wall Street Journal reported this.

How will the massive cuts affect the industry?

According to the newspaper, the employees to be cut include employees of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Details:

🔹 FDA – 3.5 thousand employees will be cut.
🔹 CDC – 2.4 thousand employees may be laid off.

Experts are concerned that this could lead to a shortage of personnel in the health sector.

Other sectors are also facing cuts

According to reports, the cuts will not be limited to the health sector. It is reported that the Nuclear Safety Agency is also discussing possible staff reductions.

The wide-ranging cuts are part of a reform of the US government apparatus, which is aimed at reducing government spending. However, these measures may cause criticism from some experts and the public. Follow “Zamin” news on “Telegram”