CDC to Laid-Off Employees: ‘Return to Duty’

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reached out to nearly 200 employees who were let go two weeks ago to inform them they are cleared to return to work, The Associated Press reported.

Current and former CDC employees told the outlet that emails went out on Tuesday to about 180 probationary CDC employees who received termination notices last month.

The message, which was obtained by the AP, was sent with a subject line that said, “Read this e-mail immediately.”

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