WASHINGTON—U.S. health agencies have started terminations recently announced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., employees said on April 1.
One person who has worked for the federal government for decades said she and co-workers regularly worked more than 10 hours a day and were surprised on Tuesday morning to find they were unable to enter their workplace.
“That’s what hurts about all of this—that with all of that dedication, this is what we get in return,” she told the Epoch Times.
She said that she may seek employment at the county level or take up volunteer work.
Another laid-off U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) employee, a young man, said that he was not sure if there would be any opportunities in Washington as he looks for his next job….