HHS reinstated 328 CDC workers May 14, reversing a portion of the sweeping federal workforce layoffs, NBC News reported.  The employees are part of the CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health,

Letters reversing the layoffs arrived a day before House and Senate hearings with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. where he was expected to face questions about the layoffs.

The flash firings at the World Trade Center Health Program should never happened in the first place,” Sen. Chuck Schumer told the News.

The laying off of 10,000 Health and Human Services Department employees was unlawful and should be reversed, 19 states bringing a lawsuit against the Trump administration said in court filings ...

Many probationary workers at the Department of Health and Human Services had been put on paid leave amid court battles with the Trump administration.

The Trump administration sent termination notices late on Friday to employees of a worker health and safety agency that provides research and services for coal miners, firefighters and others, despite appeals by a lawmaker from Trump's Republican Party to preserve its programs.

Over 100 federal employees who screen coal miners for black lung disease and research other respiratory disease who had been terminated as part of sweeping government layoffs have had their jobs ...