
Alexander Tin
Staff Digital Reporter at CBS News
Reporting for @CBSNews in D.C. on federal public health agencies. Raised in sunny Nevada. See link in bio for contact info and other places to find me.
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5 days ago |
cbsnews.com | Alexander Tin
The Department of Health and Human Services is moving for a second time to fire probationary employees at the nation's health agencies, multiple federal officials said, after many previously had their terminations paused amid court battles over their fate. In mid-February, thousands of recently hired or promoted workers at the department had received letters firing them, but those firings were temporarily reversed by multiple court orders.
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5 days ago |
businessandamerica.com | Alexander Tin
The Department of Health and Human Services has decided to effectively block the payout of overdue bonuses to many of its laid-off employees, multiple health officials say. The bonuses were tied to high performance by the workers last year, before they were cut from the department. “If the savings from the layoffs were pennies from the HHS budget, this is hundredths of a penny,” one current federal health agency employee said of the move.
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6 days ago |
cbsnews.com | Alexander Tin
The Department of Health and Human Services has decided to effectively block the payout of overdue bonuses to many of its laid-off employees, multiple health officials say. The bonuses were tied to high performance by the workers last year, before they were cut from the department. "If the savings from the layoffs were pennies from the HHS budget, this is hundredths of a penny," one current federal health agency employee said of the move.
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6 days ago |
cbsnews.com | Jennifer Jacobs |Alexander Tin
The big announcement that President Trump teased earlier this week in the Oval Office is a "most favored nation" plan to cut Medicare drug prices, sources told CBS News.
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6 days ago |
flipboard.com | Jennifer Jacobs |Alexander Tin
2 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow it to end humanitarian parole for hundreds of thousands of immigrants from four countries, setting them up for potential deportation. The emergency appeal asks the justices to halt a lower-court …
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RT @CBSNews: Head of worker safety agency NIOSH restored, ahead of RFK Jr. hearing. https://t.co/e0wTYHccbE

The head of @NIOSH, Dr. John Howard, and several teams at this worker safety agency within @CDCgov have been reinstated, ahead of @SecKennedy's Capitol Hill hearings tomorrow https://t.co/rnML1JAx6Z

RT @CBSNews: Many probationary workers at the Department of Health and Human Services had been put on paid leave amid court battles with th…