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Navigating Government Efficiency and Layoffs

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between the Department of Government Efficiency and the Health and Human Services agency amidst recent layoffs. It highlights employee concerns over communication gaps and the transparency of budget cuts that affect public services. Additionally, the discussion addresses the challenges of modernizing legacy systems like COBOL in a cautious governmental environment, emphasizing the risks and complexities involved in implementing rapid technological changes.

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