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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Like learning you’ve been fired because your badge doesn’t work when you show up for work at 6 am.
JB:

https://www.axios.com/2025/04/01/nih-bhattacharya-difficult-changes

"Many of our valued colleagues are losing their jobs, which is in no way a reflection of the quality of their work. I want to express my deepest gratitude to those who will be affected for all you have contributed to the mission of the NIH," he added.
The staff reductions will require new approaches to carrying out key administrative functions at the agency including communications, legislative affairs and procurement, the email said.

"As we navigate these challenges, I will do my best to lead the NIH through these reforms, implement new policies humanely, and endeavor to earn your trust," Bhattacharya wrote.

And reports from those affected
https://www.reddit.com/r/NIH/comments/1joodwi/41_rif_tracker_nih/?sort=new

I hope voters in Florida and Wisconsin will consider this.

Among those fired: Diana W. Bianchi is the Director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
https://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/profiles/leadership/director

And
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Marrazzo[/quote]

Wow.   Are people at NIH this out of touch?

Corporate America has been doing this for decades.

Did you not ever wonder why all the anxiety and fear In the US?

Welcome to the jingle

Oh and by the way , did a bunch of h1bs show up the next week ?   I’d not consider yourself lucky 🍀 [/quote]

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