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60,000 Jobs at Risk as HHS Closes SF Office

4/2/2025

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In a shocking turn of events, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has shuttered its San Francisco office, leaving dozens of employees jobless overnight. This drastic action is part of a sweeping plan that threatens over 60,000 positions nationwide, raising alarms among workers about the impact on vulnerable communities reliant on essential services.

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In a shocking turn of events, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has shuttered its San Francisco office, leaving dozens of employees jobless overnight. This drastic action is part of a sweeping plan that threatens over 60,000 positions nationwide, raising alarms among workers about the impact on vulnerable communities reliant on essential services.