Congressional Republicans want to reduce the federal workforce
NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe asks Urban Institute Senior Fellow Howard Gleckman about the math behind Republican efforts to shrink the federal workforce.
Why Companies Should Provide Crisis Management Training To Employees
Properly trained workers can serve as an early warning system to alert executives about possible or … [+] developing problems that could morph into a full-blown crisis situation. And employees can be a part of the equation when companies respond to a crisis. getty Properly trained workers can serve as an early warning system to […]
What Trump’s DOGE Team Gets Wrong About The Federal Workforce
TOPSHOT – Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) joins former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in … [+] Butler, Pennsylvania on October 5, 2024. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who President-elect Trump has put in charge of […]
JPL Workforce Update – NASA
Workforce statement and memo to employees JPL statement issued on Nov. 12, 2024: While we have taken various measures to meet our current FY’25 budget allocation, we have reached the difficult decision to reduce the JPL workforce through layoffs. This reduction affects approximately 325 of our colleagues, an impact of about 5% of our workforce. […]
For the second time this year, NASA’s JPL center cuts its workforce
“This reduction is spread across essentially all areas of the Lab including our technical, project, business, and support areas,” Leshin wrote. “We have taken seriously the need to re-size our workforce, whether direct-funded (project) or funded on overhead (burden). With lower budgets and based on the forecasted work ahead, we had to tighten our belts […]
Boeing is cutting 10 percent of its workforce
Team, Our business is in a difficult position, and it is hard to overstate the challenges we face together. Beyond navigating our current environment, restoring our company requires tough decisions and we will have to make structural changes to ensure we can stay competitive and deliver for our customers over the long term. We need […]
Why more men are dropping out of the workforce
Men have been steadily dropping out of the workforce, especially men ages 25 to 54, who are considered to be in their prime working years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for prime-age working men was 3.4% in August 2024. This number primarily includes those who are unemployed and looking […]