Thousands of employees across HHS were terminated Monday evening after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that the Trump administration could move forward with its sweeping reorganization of the agency.| BioSpace
For reasons including downsizing, avoiding retirement and a tight labor market, senior-level biopharma professionals are increasingly turning to fractional roles, according to two recruitment experts.| BioSpace
Layoffs at a game studio aren't news any more, but I guess I'm on this beat. If nothing else, this blog has a longer searchable history of Cyan history than Cyan does. Yesterday Cyan posted one of those all-too-familiar dark-mode press releases: ...| Zarf Updates
August has seen a slew of executive hires, exits and layoffs across the healthcare sector. For example, OpenAI, Veradigm and Qure.ai welcomed new executives. There were also layoffs at organizations including BioNTech, CentraCare and Emory Healthcare. The post Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires, Exits and Layoffs appeared first on MedCity News.| MedCity News
Roche’s reorganization of Spark Therapeutics is coming more into focus, with nearly 300 employees being let go by the end of this year. Spark also trimmed its staff in 2024.| BioSpace
Rather than taking a collaborative approach to navigating the new industry landscape, Science Museum management has shut workers out of the planning process.| Union Advocate
Union members are demanding answers from Minnesota Historical Society executives after a shakeup that will result in 36 layoffs and reduced access to sites and materials maintained by the organization. “We want to see the receipts,” AFSCME Local 3173 President Jacob Rorem said. The layoffs, announced July 28, impacted 28 members of the bargaining unit, […]| Union Advocate
Amid a $140 million budget shortfall, the University has begun widespread layoffs, with 363 staff affected so far. The post Stanford to lay off over 360 staff following $140 million budget cuts appeared first on The Stanford Daily.| The Stanford Daily
As companies use terms like reorganization, restructuring, and optimization in job cuts, AI may be at work more than they want employees to know.| CNBC
Tech, AI and federal tariffs are increasingly blamed for a 29% monthly increase in US employer-announced layoffs nationwide in July, according to a report| New Jersey Business & Industry Association
The number of biopharma professionals let go has increased year over year for three straight months. In July, as many as 8,000 people lost or were projected to lose their jobs, due largely to news that Merck projects to cut roughly 6,000 employees as part of a multiyear process.| BioSpace
Employed biopharma professionals are highly likely to look for new jobs in the next 12 months, although not quite as likely as their unemployed counterparts, according to a BioSpace LinkedIn poll. Three recruitment experts discuss the findings and what’s driving job searches.| BioSpace
Bristol Myers Squibb will make even deeper cuts to its organization to enhance efficiencies as it faces the 2028 loss of exclusivity for its blockbuster drugs Eliquis and Opdivo.| BioSpace
Bristol Myers Squibb announced Thursday it is implementing major cost-cutting measures including thinning out its management layers. The pharma also reported modest revenue growth despite taking a 6% sales hit for lung cancer therapy Opdivo.| BioSpace
Keith’s note: I don’t want to freak people out, but there is a question that has been troubling me. A lot of media focus has been on departing NASA civil servants (which sucks) but there may be massive contractor employee layoffs as well (which equally sucks). If things stay on the path that they seem to be on something needs to break soon. The post Heads Up Contractor Employees: WARN Act appeared first on NASA Watch.| TrumpSpace Archives - NASA Watch
This week's Microsoft layoffs provide a timely reminder to review how to retain and secure ex-employee data. OneDrive for Business might be the biggest challenge because of the variety of application data that now ends up in user OneDrive accounts. Agents and Flows are also an area of concern, as are objects like apps, phone numbers, and recurring meetings.| Office 365 for IT Pros
SPH Media chief executive Chan Yeng Kit announced in an internal e-mail that 11 production workers would be laid off.| The Independent Singapore News
Explore new career preparedness and development offerings| NASA Watch
The number of employees laid off and companies letting people go increased year over year during the first half of 2025. BioSpace recaps the five largest layoff rounds, including cuts at Bayer, BMS and Teva.| BioSpace
Romero Games has announced the cancellation of its upcoming first-person shooter due to its publisher cancelling fundin…| GamesIndustry.biz
Update 3, July 2, 2025: Microsoft is reportedly closing The Initiative, and cancelling the Perfect Dark reboot that was…| GamesIndustry.biz
Microsoft is reportedly planning a "major" round of layoffs at Xbox next week.| GamesIndustry.biz
Janet Petro's Embrace The Challenge| NASA Watch
Although Massachusetts’ life sciences job growth increased by just 2.5% in 2023, the state continues to grow the industry, according to a new MassBioEd report.| BioSpace
Edtech unicorn is focusing beyond English-speaking world as Canada and US cut immigration numbers.| BetaKit
There are “people [who] are still working there, and you're telling them that their work doesn't matter.” ~ Former FDA employee The post Mass layoffs plunge DMV federal workers into sudden hardship first appeared on The Wash.| The Wash
Black Panther is canceled, and workers (once again) suffer the consequences| aftermath.site
A Massachusetts judge sided with education groups who allege March’s mass layoffs amounted to a shutdown of the agency without congressional approval.| www.the74million.org
A BioSpace survey found that 56% of employed and 81% of unemployed respondents are considering jobs outside biopharma. Some are also seriously thinking about leaving the U.S. to find employment in the field.| BioSpace
LeddarTech does not expect to resume active operations after laying off 138 employees.| BetaKit
The number of employees laid off increased year over year during the first quarter. BioSpace recaps the five largest rounds of layoffs, which included BMS and Novartis cuts.| BioSpace
The biopharma job market likely won’t turn around until 2026, according to two industry experts. Both cited a need for more investment and noted the impact of uncertainty on the industry.| BioSpace
Although the job market did not pick up in April, layoffs were down year over year and month over month, according to BioSpace tallies. Meanwhile, Amgen, Novartis, Regeneron and Roche announced U.S. manufacturing investments that are sparking job creation.| BioSpace
The Hill fired a journalist to avoid a Trump lawsuit. Now Nexstar is planning layoffs. The Hill Guild is speaking out to defend the newsroom.| Washington-Baltimore News Guild
Bristol Myers Squibb has made significant cuts to its workforce since last year as part of a strategic reorganization aimed at saving $3.5 billion through 2027. The latest cuts in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, bring that area’s total number of disclosed cuts this year to 806.| BioSpace
More than 2,500 employees have applied for a buyout program. The departures, if approved, could gut the agency’s in-house bank and manufacturing office.| Heatmap News
GM Boosts Truck Production in Indiana, Ford Offers Employee Pricing, and more as top brands respond to new U.S. trade policies| Digital Dealer
QVC Group has eliminated 900 roles in the U.S., affecting roughly 5 percent of the company's workforce.| WWD
AI impacts jobs; recent tech layoffs are the proof. We must future-proof workforce through proactive planning and adaptation.| Careerbright.com
Following end of Build Native, access to Build Black Slack channel locked at start of Black History Month.| BetaKit
In February 2025, U.S.-based employers reported 49,795 job cuts, an increase of 28% from the previous month and a decrease of 40% from January 2024, with Technology leading in layoffs, as revealed in a report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.| Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. | Outplacement & Career Transitioning Serv...
While layoffs are sometimes necessary for businesses to stay afloat or evolve, they can be a tough process for both the organization and the affected employees. Here’s a look at the Do’s and Don’ts of managing layoffs.| HR Partner
2024 was a tough year for the biopharma industry, with several companies cutting hundreds or even thousands of employees. Follow along as BioSpace tracks job cuts and restructuring initiatives throughout 2025.| BioSpace
While layoffs have slowed in the second half of the year, according to BioSpace data, companies including Bayer, Bristol Myers Squibb and Johnson & Johnson are cutting hundreds or even thousands of employees in 2024.| BioSpace
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram announced the layoff of 11,000 employees this week. The massive layoff came after the company announced historic financial losses earlier this year. You’re probably wondering why this matters to you. Do you remember MySpace, Friendster, or Google+? Maybe you don’t remember them anymore. Then you see where […] The post How do Meta layoffs affect you? first appeared on Lynn McGinnis.| Lynn McGinnis
-[Temporarily moved to the top of the page (again), as the issues discussed are still with us. Originally published in October, 2020.]- Many philosophy departments and programs have been targeted for cuts or elimination over the past several years, and many currently are undergoing reviews by administrators looking to make budget cuts or other changes| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
Were these tech layoffs inevitable? Not necessarily. How about trying a more "systemic" approach to growth.| JOSH BERSIN
In July 2024, U.S.-based employers announced 25,885 job cuts, marking a 47% decrease from the previous month, while hiring fell to the lowest year-to-date level since 2012, with only 3,676 hiring plans announced.| Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
Dell lays off thousands of workers in sales reorganization - SiliconANGLE| SiliconANGLE
Amidst speculation of Cisco layoffs in 2024, discover insights into the company's restructuring plans and its focus on high-growth markets. Read more here.| SiliconANGLE
Tally, a San Francisco-based startup that helped people manage and pay off their credit card debt, has closed its doors.| Crunchbase News
While the employer-employee dynamic is drastically changing amid the Great Resignation and the pandemic, job security is still a concern for workers.| CNBC
Update, July 25, 2024: Former Humble staff have disputed the company's statement regarding the restructuring, claiming …| GamesIndustry.biz
The latest Challenger Report shows US companies announced 48,786 cuts in June 2024, down 23.6% from May 2024. Find out what industries are hit hardest and more Challenger analysis.| Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
In several recent blogs, I said that it is becoming clear that the broadband market is reaching maturity. This is already causing havoc in the industry for ISPs that relied on year-over-year custom…| POTs and PANs
Laid-off employees say they weren't given notice, and were instead given notice via email about a "work from home" event.| 404 Media
More work, 'boring' tech, and less promotions.| ShiftMag
As you may have read in the news, Microsoft decided to lay off several hundred people from Strategic Missions and Technologies and reorganiz...| Tao of Mac
Restructuring and layoffs affect everyone including the "survivor" employees. HR expert Michelle Strasburger digs in to rebuilding trust.| Star Staffing
Although we’ve seen some slowdown in mass job cuts from large-cap technology companies in recent months, layoff disclosures from startups and small to mid-sized companies continue to roll in at a steady pace.| Crunchbase News
Humble Games has laid off an unknown number of employees due to restructuring efforts.| GamesIndustry.biz
Google News is downsizing at a particularly contentious moment in the way news is handled by major online platforms.| CNBC
With the tech industry layoffs, HR and recruiting departments were among the most affected. Don't make the same mistake, invest in your talent acquisition long-term to attract, engage and retain top talent.| blog.proactivetalent.com
Tech layoffs: At least 95,000 workers at U.S.-based tech companies were laid off in mass job cuts in 2024 and the cuts have continued into 2025.| Crunchbase News
