But even before the mass layoffs in April, staffers said there was a backlog in posting warning letters related to food safety. Since the week of President Donald Trump’s inauguration ...

In the past, FDA inspectors had been trained to do multiple kinds of inspections, officials said, instead of specializing only in food safety inspections. Steep layoffs at the office's support ...

Last year it was nearly 19,000. Has the 100% increase in employees increased approval times, innovation, AI, food safety, or agency morale?” Makary asked. “No, it hasn’t. In fact ...

Reducing custodial, nutrition and other hospital support roles could limit provider capacity and care quality.