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fromSFGATE
13 hours ago

Kaiser nurses protest Bay Area layoffs, fearing negative effects on patients

The layoffs, which are set to take effect in October, will eliminate 41 nursing positions and one art therapist role at Kaiser's San Rafael Medical Center, according to Monday WARN filings with California's Employment Development Department (WARN documents are generally required by the state for significant layoffs). The staff reductions also include two employees in Oakland, one in Pasadena, four in Corona and eight in Pleasanton, mostly in IT consultant, engineer and environmental health specialist roles.
Healthcare
fromBoston.com
16 hours ago

Emerson College reportedly lays off 30 staff members

Emerson College cut 30 staff (5%), the second consecutive year of layoffs, citing falling enrollment and revenue amid regional higher-education budget pressures and protest-related impacts.
#bungie
US politics
fromNextgov.com
1 day ago

IRS is canceling its layoff plans, will ask some it fired or pushed out to return

IRS will not pursue layoffs and will rebuild its workforce through hiring, reassignments, and rescinding deferred resignations to fill mission-critical gaps.
#northrop-grumman
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Bank forced to rehire workers after lying about chatbot productivity, union says

Commonwealth Bank must rehire 45 workers after falsely claiming a chatbot reduced call volumes and rendered their roles redundant.
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 day ago

BioShock 4 Was Planned For Potential 2026 Release Before Delay - Report

BioShock 4 development at Cloud Chamber faces delays and leadership changes after an internal review and layoffs.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

I've recruited for Amazon and Apple. Laid-off workers often make these mistakes when negotiating pay.

Laid-off job seekers should negotiate confidently using market data, lead compensation talks, and consider the full compensation package rather than underselling themselves.
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

The game studio building a new BioShock just had mass layoffs

Cloud Chamber is cutting about one-third of staff while Take-Two delays and reworks the new BioShock title, adding leadership changes and extended development time.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 days ago

BioShock 4 Hit With Mass Layoffs After A Decade Of Spinning Its Wheels

Cloud Chamber cut about a third of staff, reworking BioShock 4's story and core elements and delaying the game's release beyond late 2026.
fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago

Cisco Systems trims hundreds of Bay Area jobs in ongoing downsizing

Cisco Systems is laying off 221 employees in Bay Area locations as part of a broader workforce reduction strategy.
#job-security
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Canada news

My tech job pays great but immigration uncertainty and layoffs have me nervous - is it smart to sell my properties at a loss and leave the U.S.?

from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Canada news

My tech job pays great but immigration uncertainty and layoffs have me nervous - is it smart to sell my properties at a loss and leave the U.S.?

Business
fromFast Company
6 days ago

This week in business: Big perks, big layoffs, and a few PR face-plants

Companies are reevaluating strategies, consumer behaviors are shifting, and significant corporate changes are impacting the economy amidst a post-pandemic landscape.
fromMedium
1 week ago

Stop saying "I hope you land an interview".

The biggest mistake most people make after getting laid off is hoping you'll get a job again.
Careers
#oracle
#cfpb
#tech-industry
#job-cuts
fromFast Company
1 week ago
US politics

Layoffs 2025: Companies have announced over 800,000 jobs cuts so far. There are 3 big reasons why

fromFast Company
1 week ago
US politics

Layoffs 2025: Companies have announced over 800,000 jobs cuts so far. There are 3 big reasons why

fromHarvard Business Review
1 week ago

How to Communicate Layoffs to Your Staff

Layoffs cause fear, anger, and deep loss of trust among remaining employees. Research indicates that targeting just 1% of a workforce increases turnover by 31%. Another survey found that 74% of employees reported a productivity decline following layoffs.
Business
Business
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Wall Street's rebound is real - but hiring isn't following

Dealmaking is recovering, but hiring in investment banks remains cautious amid layoffs and ongoing uncertainty.
Berlin
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

TikTok to replace trust and safety team in Germany with AI and outsourced labor

TikTok workers in Germany are striking against plans to lay off 150 employees from the trust and safety team, outsourcing responsibilities to AI and contractors.
fromMedium
1 week ago

Stop saying "I hope you land an interview".

The job market is unlikely to recover soon for laid-off professionals.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Forza Studio Turn 10 Breaks Month-Long Silence On Its Future Following Recent Layoffs

Turn 10 assures ongoing support for Forza Motorsport despite significant layoffs.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Bay Area biotech company once worth $4.4 billion lays off chunk of staff

Iovance Biotherapeutics is laying off about 19% of its workforce, translating to roughly 230 cuts, primarily in response to a $111.7 million net loss.
Healthcare
#microsoft
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Satya Nadella on the 'enigma of success' in the age of AI: a thriving business, but 15,000+ layoffs

Microsoft is implementing significant layoffs while achieving record profits and investing heavily in AI.
Tech industry
fromGameSpot
4 weeks ago

What Microsoft's CEO Told Employees About AI And Future Of Company After Mass Layoffs

Microsoft's layoffs affected around 9,000 employees as CEO Satya Nadella outlined the reasoning in a staff memo.
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Satya Nadella on the 'enigma of success' in the age of AI: a thriving business, but 15,000+ layoffs

fromGameSpot
4 weeks ago
Tech industry

What Microsoft's CEO Told Employees About AI And Future Of Company After Mass Layoffs

fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk warns of layoffs as competition grows

Sales for Wegovy are declining amid increased competition, leading to potential layoffs at Novo Nordisk.
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Xbox Is An Increasingly Unstable Platform For Anyone To Invest In

Xbox's recent layoffs suggest a company struggling with identity and stability, with repeated job cuts failing to build trust or goodwill after previous successes.
Video games
fromwww.timesheraldonline.com
2 weeks ago

Recology to close portion of its Bay Area materials recovery facility prompting layoffs

Recology Vallejo will permanently close part of its facility, resulting in 25 job losses by September 30.
#stanford-university
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
California

Stanford University, hit with mass layoffs, points to Trump's funding cuts

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
California

Stanford University, hit with mass layoffs, points to Trump's funding cuts

Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Creator Behind Stop Killing Games Taking Break As Campaign Enters Next Stage

The Stop Killing Games campaign is now in a waiting phase after its petition has closed.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Cannabis company shuttering Milford facility, to lay off 150+ employees

AYR Wellness will lay off over 150 employees in Milford, Massachusetts, due to its restructuring plans.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

IGN hit by layoffs as parent company Ziff Davis cuts costs

IGN Entertainment laid off eight employees, comprising 12% of the IGN Creators Guild, amidst a push by parent company Ziff Davis to cut costs.
#ai-impact
fromMedium
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

CNBC: Companies Are Quietly Letting AI Drive Layoffs Behind the Scenes

AI is significantly driving layoffs despite companies' reluctance to admit its impact.
fromKotaku
1 month ago
Mobile UX

Report: Laid-Off Staff At Candy Crush Maker Say They've Been Training Their AI Replacements

Mass layoffs at King have led to plummeting employee morale amid fears of AI replacing jobs.
fromMedium
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

CNBC: Companies Are Quietly Letting AI Drive Layoffs Behind the Scenes

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Mobile UX

Report: Laid-Off Staff At Candy Crush Maker Say They've Been Training Their AI Replacements

#amazon
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

A Michigan mayor near the Canadian border on what tariffs mean for his city

Tariff policy uncertainty is harming local businesses, leading to stalled investment and layoffs.
#intel
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
US news

Intel plans to slash 25,000 jobs in 2025 as new CEO warns 'there are no more blank checks'

fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
Tech industry

Intel's CEO just revealed why more layoffs are coming. His memo shows the grim impact of course correction

Tech industry
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Intel pull out of Germany, Poland, and Costa Rica as new CEO shrinks the company by a third

Intel will lay off 33,000 employees in 2025, reducing its workforce by roughly one-third.
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
US news

Intel plans to slash 25,000 jobs in 2025 as new CEO warns 'there are no more blank checks'

fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
Tech industry

Intel's CEO just revealed why more layoffs are coming. His memo shows the grim impact of course correction

fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago
Tech industry

Intel pull out of Germany, Poland, and Costa Rica as new CEO shrinks the company by a third

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

BI survey: Are you a middle manager?

Middle managers are experiencing layoffs, and remaining managers are facing increased workloads.
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Thousands strike at UCSF, saying mass layoffs are 'divorced from reality'

Workers at UC San Francisco Medical Center went on strike to protest layoffs of frontline staff, claiming financial priorities harm an already understaffed workforce.
California
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Tech and defense giant shuts down California office, lays off 149 workers

L3Harris Technologies is closing its Van Nuys location and laying off 149 workers as part of cost-cutting measures.
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Layoffs, shutdowns and billions up in smoke. What's wrong with Bay Area biotech?

Since late 2022, the local biotech industry has experienced a continuous wave of layoffs due to failed trials, slashed drug pipelines, and stock price collapses.
Bicycling
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

More layoffs at GBH as 'Defunded' sign goes viral

Following congressional approval of the public broadcasting budget cuts last week, GBH put up three words on its digital billboard in Brighton - "Local. Trusted. Defunded." - and the message went viral over the weekend.
Boston
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Inside the whisper networks where laid-off workers job hunt and commiserate

Shayna Moon, a technical producer who lost her job at Meta, highlighted the challenges of being laid off, stating, "There's all this administrative stuff you have to do when you're laid off from a job." She noted how nice it is to share experiences with people in a similar situation, finding solace in a dedicated group of peers.
Online Community Development
fromHigh Country News
4 weeks ago

An Interior Department veteran looks to the future - High Country News

The people who make Interior run are just a joy. Given my background in natural resources, in particular with wildlife, I just loved the mission.
Public health
#game-development
fromFortune
1 month ago

A quarter of Gen X who've been laid off in the last decade haven't found another job since-and 11% have taken pay cuts to escape unemployment

Nearly 25% of older Gen X and young boomer workers laid off in the past decade haven't found new jobs, with 11% taking pay cuts.
Retirement
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Until Dawn Dev Expecting To Cut Jobs, Directive 8020 Delayed

Supermassive Games has announced layoffs as it adjusts its team structure due to a challenging environment in the video game industry, anticipating the loss of up to 36 colleagues.
Video games
US politics
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

VA launches a departmentwide 'review of its mission' as it seeks changes to its operations

VA cancels mass layoffs but plans significant organizational changes to improve efficiency.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Rocket lays off 2% of workforce after closing Redfin acquisition

Following the Redfin acquisition, we carefully reviewed our combined structure, identified overlapping roles and made the difficult decision to streamline teams, a spokesperson wrote.
Real estate
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Millennials, it's a good time to take a break from your manager era

Millennials in management face vulnerability due to the Great Flattening, prompting broader job searches and acceptance of lower pay or responsibilities.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

'Surprised and disappointed': Ekati layoffs reverberate across N.W.T. | CBC News

Layoffs at Ekati Diamond Mine highlight challenges in the diamond industry and significantly impact local Indigenous communities.
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Thank the Supreme Court for the Evisceration of the Federal Workforce

Mass firings in government prioritize arbitrary quotas over efficiency and public service.
#video-games
fromFortune
1 month ago
Video games

Virtuos helped make one of the year's best-selling video games. Now, 300 of its workers may be out of a job

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Video games

The Studio Behind Oblivion Remastered, One Of 2025's Biggest Hits, Is Reportedly Laying Off 300 People

fromFortune
1 month ago
Video games

Virtuos helped make one of the year's best-selling video games. Now, 300 of its workers may be out of a job

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Video games

The Studio Behind Oblivion Remastered, One Of 2025's Biggest Hits, Is Reportedly Laying Off 300 People

Startup companies
fromFortune
1 month ago

The changing nature of startup employment, OpenAI's e-commerce ambitions, and Powell's future

Joining a startup involves significant risk, and recent events have highlighted serious concerns about employee treatment in high-stakes deals.
#scale-ai
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Scale AI lays off 200 employees, 'We ramped up our GenAI capacity too quickly'

fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Scale AI lays off 200 employees, 'We ramped up our GenAI capacity too quickly'

#kqed
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Public health

KQED Laying Off 15% of Its Staff, Amidst Declining Corporate Contributions and Trump Funding Cuts

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Public health

KQED Laying Off 15% of Its Staff, Amidst Declining Corporate Contributions and Trump Funding Cuts

fromEngadget
1 month ago

Virtuos, the studio behind Oblivion Remastered, is reportedly laying off staff

Virtuos is laying off 300 employees, mainly from its China and France teams, amidst industry-wide challenges.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Scale AI blames overhiring and market shifts for layoffs and says it's not profitable

Droege wrote in the email that the company ramped up capacity "too quickly over the past year" on GenAI, leaving other divisions "under-resourced."
Tech industry
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Alcohol distributor Republic National laying off hundreds in Bay Area as it exits state

Republic National Distributing Co. will exit California, resulting in 1,756 job losses across several facilities due to rising operational costs.
Mobile UX
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Laid off Candy Crush studio staff reportedly replaced by the AI tools they helped build

Microsoft's gaming portfolio faces significant layoffs amid a shift to AI tools, impacting multiple staff roles at King and Halo Studios.
Fundraising
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

Digest: TripleLift Lays Off Staff Amid Cuts; xAI Seeks USD$200bn Valuation in Next Fundraise

TripleLift lays off staff amid industry challenges, while xAI aims for a $200bn valuation in its upcoming fundraising round.
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Education Dept. can proceed with mass layoffs after Supreme Court ruling

The Trump administration issued reduction-in-force notices to roughly one-third of the workforce in March, but in May a federal judge in Massachusetts issued an injunction after finding the cuts made it "effectively impossible" for Education to carry out its legally required responsibilities.
US politics
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