Microsoft Restructures Again With Sales Division in Firing Line, Cutting Thousands of Jobs
#Microsoft #TechLayoffs #AI #JobCuts #MicrosoftNews #Tech #Business #SatyaNadella
Microsoft Restructures Again With Sales Division in Firing Line, Cutting Thousands of Jobs
#Microsoft #TechLayoffs #AI #JobCuts #MicrosoftNews #Tech #Business #SatyaNadella
The Register: US govt’s science foundation purges 37 divisions, equity unit among casualties. “The US government’s National Science Foundation (NSF) is reportedly axing more than three dozen divisions, including its equity-in-STEM unit, while prepping staff layoffs and yanking over a billion dollars in recently awarded grants. The purge has already sparked legal action and congressional […]
American Library Association: ALA says White House “cutting off opportunity” for Americans as administration cuts IMLS staff. “Today, the American Library Association (ALA) issued the following statement upon news that all staff at the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) were placed on administrative leave for an unknown length of time and, thus, all grants and contracts […]
STAT: Gold-standard maternal mortality database in limbo as CDC staff placed on leave. “As part of the sweeping layoffs that rocked the Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday, the entire staff that oversaw an annual survey to better understand infant and maternal health — and that was considered the gold standard in the field — was placed on administrative leave. The Pregnancy […]
"WASHINGTON (AP) — Ongoing #tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government #JobCuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be weighing on an otherwise mostly healthy economy.
"Data released Friday showed that consumers slashed their spending by the most since February 2021
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/consumers-cut-spending-most-four-134226292.html
#housing #inflation
#USPolitics
#trump #donalddtrump #president #musk #elonmusk #presidentmusk #usa #doge #jobcuts #america #unitedstates #russia
Is it an Ai fake, or illicit covert footage of Trump and Musk?
The jury’s still out on that one…
https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog/114061357658290733
Salesforce cuts 1K+ roles, offering displaced workers internal job opportunities. Nearly 73K employees in January 2024. #Salesforce #TechLayoffs #JobCuts #InternalHiring #TechNews
I saw the following link as part of a discussion. It's a story about a Japanese CEO who cut his salary to stop his company downsizing.
The article describes this, and the great success the company had afterwards, and then it devolves into a litany of excuses as to why this sort of choice won't work for other CEOs.
smh
#ceo #ceos #business #BusinessGrowth #money #jobcuts #nintendo
NZME is sacking 12 jobs from regional newsrooms.
Some newsrooms will no longer have dedicated visual journalists shooting still photos and video. NZME says the remaining regional journalists will be “upskilled” so they can take photos as well as write stories.
Sure! Cos any fool can shoot news stories, can't they?
Monkeys with typewriters.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350336585/nzme-restructure-numbers-12-jobs-go-regional-newsrooms
The coalition of the corrupt continue to destroy what's left of NZ's clean and green reputation. They've announced that 300 jobs are set to go at the Ministry for the Environment -- one third of its staff.
Cos who needs the environment.
Stuff is keeping track of this government's vicious public service job cuts. By May 6 the confirmed total was 4256 roles.
Warning: it's a long list.
https://www.thepress.co.nz/politics/350220974/public-service-job-cuts-what-ministries-are-proposing
Houston ISD is cutting back on campus-level wraparound resource specialists, who essentially serve as social workers for students with unmet basic needs, as it continues to eliminate staff positions across the district.