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HHS halts work at high-risk infectious disease lab following repeated safety violations
HHS implemented a pause on research of deadly infectious diseases at one of the nation's most highly secure research labs, ...
HHS backtracks on firing hundreds of federal health workers
The health secretary said he brought back 328 employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, ...
Labor Coalition Sues HHS to Stop Safety Research Agency Cuts
A coalition of unions representing healthcare, education, mining, and manufacturing workers is seeking a court order to stop ...
HHS reverses NIOSH firings that stripped coal miners' health protections
HHS has reversed the firings of more than 100 employees with the federal institute that protects coal miners from black lung, ...
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HHS recalls some previously laid off worker safety employees
You previously received a notice regarding the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) upcoming reduction in force (RIF ...
HHS Rehires 100 Fired Workplace Safety Research Agency Workers
The Department of Health and Human Services will permanently restore the jobs of 110 people fired from the agency responsible ...
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Under pressure, HHS reinstates hundreds of occupational health workers
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is restoring several programs and bringing back the staffers who ...
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HHS lawsuit by Democratic AGs aims to stop restructuring, layoffs
D.C. The suit alleges the cuts are unlawful and a violation of Congress' instruction and the Constitution. It also alleges several states are dealing with impacts of the cuts, and that HHS no ...