{"id":9286,"date":"2025-10-13T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T20:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=9286"},"modified":"2025-10-13T17:46:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:46:29","slug":"chaos-following-mass-firings-rehirings-at-cdc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/chaos-following-mass-firings-rehirings-at-cdc\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaos following mass firings, rehirings at CDC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late Friday night more than 1,000&nbsp;employees of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/health\/2025\/10\/11\/cdc-layoffs-public-health-shutdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" lang=\"en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sent an email<\/a> saying they had been let go due to reduction-in-force (RIF) efforts at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/26185106-rif-lawsuit-billy-declaration-101025\/\" target=\"_blank\" lang=\"en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">end of the second week<\/a> of the federal government shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>Some, however, were mistakenly fired and were rehired the next day, according to sources close to the situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late Friday night more than 1,000&nbsp;employees of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/health\/2025\/10\/11\/cdc-layoffs-public-health-shutdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" lang=\"en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sent an email<\/a> saying they had been let go due to reduction-in-force (RIF) efforts at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/26185106-rif-lawsuit-billy-declaration-101025\/\" target=\"_blank\" lang=\"en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">end of the second week<\/a> of the federal government shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>Some, however, were mistakenly fired and were rehired the next day, according to sources close to the situation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/chaos-following-mass-firings-rehirings-at-cdc\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chaos following mass firings, rehirings at CDC<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[673,288,1301,8,1252,51,1318],"class_list":["post-9286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-budget-cuts","tag-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention","tag-kakistocracy","tag-research","tag-trump-regime","tag-united-states","tag-war-on-science","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9286"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9288,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9286\/revisions\/9288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}