Nearly half of an elite US epidemiology program known as the "disease detectives" were dismissed by the Trump administration on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter, dealing a blow to public health efforts as fears rise over bird flu.
  • grue@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    7 days ago

    Worth noting that aside from some lawsuit exposure, fed unions are not allowed, by law, to strike. (Reagan terminated thousands of air traffic controllers when they struck and replaced them with scab labor as an example)

    The shit we’re going through to today is what happens when striking workers don’t break the scabs’ kneecaps, “legal” or not.