The Brief
- The Department of Health and Human Services will cut 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is set to eliminate 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan.
According to the Associated Press, the agency, which is responsible for monitoring infectious diseases, inspecting foods and hospitals and overseeing health insurance programs for nearly half the country, says it will decrease its workforce from 82,000 to 62,000 positions.
What This Means:…