""These career experts shouldn’t have to go to work each day fearful that they could be fired simply for sharing scientific truths and evidence with their bosses and the public," said Kristie Ellickson, a senior scientist with the Center for Science and Democracy at UCS."
Colin Schultz
White House reclassifies federal epidemiologists and other scientists from civil servants to ‘at-will’ hires, which "strips these federal workers of protections meant to prevent political interference."
www.scientificamerican.com/article/whit...
The long-anticipated “Schedule F” order strips job protections meant to safeguard federal employees from political interference
