Amazon to Cut 30,000 Corporate Jobs to ‘Decrease Bureaucracy’
Amazon reportedly plans to start cutting as many as 30,000 corporate jobs Tuesday (Oct. 28) as part of an effort to reduce the amount of bureaucracy and| PYMNTS.com
Amazon reportedly plans to start cutting as many as 30,000 corporate jobs Tuesday (Oct. 28) as part of an effort to reduce the amount of bureaucracy and| PYMNTS.com
Retail analyst Neil Saunders calls the move a “deep cleaning” of Amazon’s corporate structure as the e-commerce giant doubles down on tech investments.| Sourcing Journal
(Originally posted 30 Sep 2025) To The NASA Family: Selfish, shortsighted power brokers are toying with America’s technological leadership in a game of brinksmanship. People suffer as a result. It is people who enable science agencies and research organizations to discover and explore the unknown. From subatomic structure and the chemistry of life – to the structure of the universe and the tools to explore it – NASA is singular […] The post NASA Will Survive appeared first on NASA Watch.| TrumpSpace Archives - NASA Watch
As a new CEO prepares to take the reins in early 2026, Target Corp. is axing nearly 2,000 positions, most tied to headquarters roles.| Home Textiles Today
Ubisoft has announced a "restructuring proposal" for its Finland-based RedLynx studio. Read more| GamesIndustry.biz Latest Articles Feed
Rovio has announced layoffs affecting 36 employees in response to Angry Birds Dream Blast underperforming. Read more| GamesIndustry.biz Latest Articles Feed
As the government shutdown continues, we expect a 0.25% drag on GDP per week, or 1% per month. ... READ MORE >| The Real Economy Blog
Bank of Nova Scotia is cutting jobs across its Canadian banking division as part of the firm’s effort to boost long-term profitability.| CMT News
Amazon is preparing fresh corporate cuts, with its People eXperience & Technology (PXT) HR group expected to be hit hardest—reports say up to 15% of PXT could go, and other orgs may see targeted reductions. Amazon hasn’t given official numbers or timing. The move lands as the company pours money into AI infrastructure and embeds […] The post Amazon, Salesforce, and xAI Layoffs Are Another Sign of an AI-First Reshuffle appeared first on Fello AI.| Fello AI
An open letter attributed to "93 employees and ex-employees" of Build A Rocket Boy has accused the studio's leadership of "longstanding disrespect and mistreatment of your staff." The open letter is accompanied by news that members of the Game Workers branch of the Independent Workers of Great Britain (IWGB) union have commenced legal action over mishandling of redundancies at the company. Read more| GamesIndustry.biz Latest Articles Feed
Los Angeles-based studio Heart Machine has announced an unspecified amount of job cuts. Read more| GamesIndustry.biz Latest Articles Feed
--- If you are being laid off from employment, it’s important to understand what severance pay you may be entitled to and the issues around the severance agreement you will be presented with. This article reviews the most frequently asked questions about severance pay and severance agreements in connection with a termination of employment. What is severance pay? Severance pay is compensation given to an employee who has been laid off or terminated. The compensation is typically in the form ...| AllBusiness.com
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Microsoft is laying off 3% of its employees worldwide.| GamesIndustry.biz
Microsoft surpassed expectations on revenue and profit but is slimming down across ranks, organizations and geographies.| CNBC
Starbreeze Entertainment has cancelled Project Baxter, its Dungeons & Dragons games-as-service title. Read more| GamesIndustry.biz Latest Articles Feed
Funcom, the Oslo-based studio behind the recently released Dune: Awakening, has announced it will be laying off staff. Read more| GamesIndustry.biz Latest Articles Feed
Electronic Arts has addressed employee concerns regarding layoffs following its decision to go private in a $55 billion deal, clarifying that there will be no "immediate changes" to its workforce. Read more| GamesIndustry.biz Latest Articles Feed
By Richard D. Harroch and Dominique A. Harroch Being laid off from your job can feel like a significant setback, both emotionally and financially. It’s a moment that can come unexpectedly and bring about feelings of uncertainty about the future. However, how you respond to a layoff can significantly affect the trajectory of your career and personal well-being. With the right mindset and a structured plan of action, you can use this time as an opportunity to pivot, grow, and re-align your ca...| AllBusiness.com
By mid-2025, the biotech will split into two entities: a new, as-yet-unnamed innovative medicines specialist and a cell therapy company, the latter of which will inherit the Galapagos name.| BioSpace
Meanwhile, Bayer CEO Bill Anderson said Donald Trump’s Most Favored Nations policy could present an opportunity for European countries to make sure they are also funding their “fair share” of biopharma innovation.| BioSpace
Google joins the latest AI layoffs.| Gizmodo
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
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
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
A lot of media focus has been on departing NASA civil servants (which sucks)| NASA Watch
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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
Update 4, July 3, 2025: As layoffs hit the Bizzard part of the Microsoft Gaming business, it was announced that mobile …| GamesIndustry.biz
Microsoft is reportedly planning a "major" round of layoffs at Xbox next week.| GamesIndustry.biz
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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
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
Follow along as BioSpace tracks job cuts and restructuring initiatives.| 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
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.
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
Google News is downsizing at a particularly contentious moment in the way news is handled by major online platforms.| CNBC
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
