CDC's Critical Ranking of Employees Sparks Concerns Amid Looming Federal Layoffs
The CDC faces unprecedented challenges as its leadership is tasked with ranking nearly 2,800 employees amid fears of federal layoffs. With a mandate to classify only 10% as essential, concerns about the potential impact on public health operations and employee morale are rising. Experts fear the rankings could undermine the agency’s long-term public health mission and response capabilities.
Feb 7