This Week’s Updates and Discussion
Opening Remarks
The Good
The Fellows Union won the right to recognition when the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) rejected NIH’s claim that the postdocs, students, and fellows were not employees
Six former U.S. Census Bureau directors warn about proposed changes
ARPA-H Director on administrative leave, possibly over ethics violation
The Bad
CDC Deputy Director resigns after only 4 months
OPM discontinues Federal Employment Viewpoint Survey (FEVS), undermining decades of consistency in data collection and transparency in the results
The Ugly
RFK Jr. racist and false claims that Arabs “don’t produce science”
Nearly 1 in 5 federal workers have left under Trump
CDC measles-in-pregnancy alert not approved
Calls to Action
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Vote!!
Community Sharing
Oath of Office