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Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 months ago

The CFPB Has Been Gutted

CFPB terminates over 1,400 employees amid Trump administration changes, refocusing on consumer harm and leaving only around 200 staff members.
Mass layoffs at CFPB indicate a significant restructuring within the agency, undermining its original consumer protection mission.
Washington DC
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Trump likely to propose pay freeze for federal workers in 2026

Trump proposes freezing federal employees' pay for 2026, marking a significant policy shift amid ongoing workforce reductions.
Retirement
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump administration to shrink workforce at CIA, other spy agencies

The White House plans significant staffing cuts at the CIA and NSA to align with new national security priorities.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 months ago

The CFPB Has Been Gutted

CFPB terminates over 1,400 employees amid Trump administration changes, refocusing on consumer harm and leaving only around 200 staff members.
Mass layoffs at CFPB indicate a significant restructuring within the agency, undermining its original consumer protection mission.
Washington DC
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Trump likely to propose pay freeze for federal workers in 2026

Trump proposes freezing federal employees' pay for 2026, marking a significant policy shift amid ongoing workforce reductions.
Retirement
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump administration to shrink workforce at CIA, other spy agencies

The White House plans significant staffing cuts at the CIA and NSA to align with new national security priorities.
more#trump-administration
#supernal
more#supernal
#layoffs
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Microsoft is reportedly about to layoff 3% of its workforce | TechCrunch

Microsoft plans to reduce its workforce by 3%, affecting over 6,500 employees.
This follows a trend of layoffs in the tech industry amid shifting market conditions.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Intel reportedly plans to lay off over 21,000 employees | TechCrunch

Intel plans to cut over 21,000 jobs, about 20% of its workforce, as part of restructuring efforts under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan.
Silicon Valley
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

'Am I sad? Absolutely': Microsoft layoffs hit Bay Area staff

Microsoft is laying off approximately 6,000 employees, including 122 in the Bay Area, as part of organizational changes.
Tech industry
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Intel layoffs: new CEO confirms job cuts. INTC stock sinks after earnings

Intel's leadership confirms significant layoffs as part of a strategy to refocus on engineering and innovation.
European startups
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Microsoft layoffs today: Tech giant cuts around 6,000 jobs, nearly 3% of workforce including LinkedIn

Microsoft is laying off 6,000 employees, less than 3% of its workforce, to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Microsoft is reportedly about to layoff 3% of its workforce | TechCrunch

Microsoft plans to reduce its workforce by 3%, affecting over 6,500 employees.
This follows a trend of layoffs in the tech industry amid shifting market conditions.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Intel reportedly plans to lay off over 21,000 employees | TechCrunch

Intel plans to cut over 21,000 jobs, about 20% of its workforce, as part of restructuring efforts under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan.
Silicon Valley
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

'Am I sad? Absolutely': Microsoft layoffs hit Bay Area staff

Microsoft is laying off approximately 6,000 employees, including 122 in the Bay Area, as part of organizational changes.
Tech industry
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Intel layoffs: new CEO confirms job cuts. INTC stock sinks after earnings

Intel's leadership confirms significant layoffs as part of a strategy to refocus on engineering and innovation.
European startups
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Microsoft layoffs today: Tech giant cuts around 6,000 jobs, nearly 3% of workforce including LinkedIn

Microsoft is laying off 6,000 employees, less than 3% of its workforce, to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
more#layoffs
#ai
fromMedium
3 days ago
Digital life

AI/ML Weekly #485: How Much of OpenAI is Written by AI, GenAI Processors by Google DeepMind &...

fromMedium
3 days ago
Digital life

AI/ML Weekly #485: How Much of OpenAI is Written by AI, GenAI Processors by Google DeepMind &...

more#ai
#financial-challenges
fromSFGATE
2 days ago
San Francisco

KQED will reduce workforce by 15% as fears of funding cuts, recession loom

fromSFGATE
2 days ago
San Francisco

KQED will reduce workforce by 15% as fears of funding cuts, recession loom

more#financial-challenges
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Dear Vicki: Am I legally allowed to make a woman redundant while she is on maternity leave?

As a food distribution company owner facing significant challenges due to tariff uncertainty, I must let go about a quarter of my workforce to sustain operations.
Business
#artificial-intelligence
more#artificial-intelligence
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Glassdoor and Indeed layoffs: Job sites slash jobs amid shift toward AI

Recruit Holdings is laying off 1,300 employees in its HR Technology segment due to the shift towards artificial intelligence, affecting about 6% of jobs.
Artificial intelligence
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

Judge says she's not done with RIF case just yet

Judge Susan Illston emphasized her intent to litigate the legality of individual agency workforce reduction plans. The Supreme Court's ruling allowed mass layoffs but did not rule on individual plans.
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Trump's NASA budget could cede solar system to China, scientists warn

Mars Odyssey has been orbiting the Red Planet since October 2001, making over 100,000 spins. It serves as a communication relay for NASA's Mars rovers.
Science
#veterans-affairs
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

VA says its job cuts will limit doctor, nurse resignations

The VA faces significant workforce reductions without impacting veteran health care, causing controversy and concerns about care quality.
Deferred resignations are being requested by thousands, mainly among nurses, assistants, and social workers, amid cuts pushing for a 15% workforce decrease.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

VA says its job cuts will limit doctor, nurse resignations

The VA faces significant workforce reductions without impacting veteran health care, causing controversy and concerns about care quality.
Deferred resignations are being requested by thousands, mainly among nurses, assistants, and social workers, amid cuts pushing for a 15% workforce decrease.
more#veterans-affairs
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

AI job predictions become corporate America's newest competitive sport | TechCrunch

Dario Amodei warned that half of entry-level jobs could vanish within five years due to AI, potentially raising U.S. unemployment to 20%.
Artificial intelligence
#ai-impact
more#ai-impact
#government-efficiency
Public health
fromKqed
2 months ago

California Sues to Block Trump and RFK Jr. Health Cuts That Shuttered SF Office | KQED

The directive claimed to enhance efficiency but has reportedly impaired essential government functions and services.
Public health
fromKqed
2 months ago

California Sues to Block Trump and RFK Jr. Health Cuts That Shuttered SF Office | KQED

The directive claimed to enhance efficiency but has reportedly impaired essential government functions and services.
more#government-efficiency
#bumble
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

Bumble cut 30% of its workforce-the magnitude of which JPMorgan says 'comes as a surprise'

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

Bumble cut 30% of its workforce-the magnitude of which JPMorgan says 'comes as a surprise'

more#bumble
#amazon
more#amazon
#tech-layoffs
more#tech-layoffs
#google
fromAP News
1 month ago
European startups

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

European startups
fromAP News
1 month ago

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

Google is offering voluntary buyouts to staff in key divisions as part of cost-cutting measures during ongoing legal challenges.
This move reflects a broader trend in Big Tech of reassessing workforce needs.
more#google
#procter--gamble
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Marketing

Procter & Gamble mass layoffs loom as consumer goods giant plans 7,000 job cuts. Here's what to know

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Marketing

Procter & Gamble mass layoffs loom as consumer goods giant plans 7,000 job cuts. Here's what to know

more#procter--gamble
#state-department
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago
SF politics

State Dept. cuts poised to be more severe than previously outlined with 3,400 employees on the chopping block

SF politics
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

State Dept. cuts poised to be more severe than previously outlined with 3,400 employees on the chopping block

State Department job cuts will affect approximately 3,400 employees, significant beyond initial estimates.
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Here's where the State Department is planning its layoffs and changes

The State Department plans significant structural reductions to streamline operations, impacting over 3,400 employees and consolidating more than 300 offices.
more#state-department
#consulting
more#consulting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The Pentagon's IT agency is facing a 10% cut to its workforce. Its director suggested that might be a good thing.

It's giving us an opportunity to ruthlessly realign and optimize how we are addressing what is an evolving mission.
Tech industry
#cybersecurity
more#cybersecurity
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mass resignations at labor department threaten workers in US and overseas, warn staff as more cuts loom

The exodus of employees from the US Department of Labor creates critical concerns for working life and labor enforcement.
#irs
more#irs
#intel
Tech industry
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Intel Reportedly Plans to Lay Off 20% of Its Workforce | Entrepreneur

Intel will cut 20% of its workforce to streamline operations and focus on engineering.
The layoffs reflect a restructuring under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan amid declining revenue.
Tech industry
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Intel Reportedly Plans to Lay Off 20% of Its Workforce | Entrepreneur

Intel will cut 20% of its workforce to streamline operations and focus on engineering.
The layoffs reflect a restructuring under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan amid declining revenue.
more#intel
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
3 months ago

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cut 90 percent of its employees

CFPB workforce drastically reduced by 90% to about 200 employees.
New priorities shift focus from consumer protection to mortgages; critical areas neglected.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

RFK Jr. Accuses FDA of Drug Industry Influence That Barred Alternative Remedies

Mr. Kennedy urged the staff to resist the temptation to serve a small group of wealthy companies at the cost of public health, emphasizing the need for bold action.
Public health
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Tech giant Meta dumps 3 Bay Area offices

Meta is closing three buildings in Fremont as part of a real estate consolidation strategy.
The move is linked to a significant reduction in workforce and changes in office leasing strategies.
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