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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Stobbe

Hundreds of laid-off CDC employees are being reinstated

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More than 460 laid-off employees at the nation's top public health agency received notices Wednesday that they are being reinstated, according to a union representing the workers.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed reinstatement notices went out to the former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees, but provided few details.

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