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In April, Intel attempted to announce layoffs without announcing layoffs. “We have not set any headcount reduction target,” Intel spokesperson Sophie Metzger told The Verge. But the company has laid off thousands of employees since — and today, in the company’s Q2 2025 earnings, it has revealed that Intel will dramatically shrink as a result of those layoffs. Intel says …

I also want to acknowledge the uncertainty and seeming incongruence of the times we’re in. By every objective measure, Microsoft is thriving — our market performance, strategic positioning, and growth all point up and to the right. We’re investing more in CapEx than ever before. Our overall headcount is relatively unchanged, and some of the talent and expertise in our …

USDA to relocate more than half of D.C. area employees under reorganization plan USDA said the reorganization plan will bring employees closer to the communities they serve, and will reduce a headcount that grew over the last four years. Jory Heckman@jheckmanWFED July 24, 2025 11:10 am 3 min read The Agriculture Department is planning to relocate more than half of …

Hundreds of NASA Employees Condemn Trump Administration Cuts in Public Letter  The New York Times ‘Catastrophic impacts’: NASA workers sign declaration to protest changes they say threaten safety and progress  CNN Bipartisan Congressional Letter: Alarm Over NASA Science Cuts Threatening U.S. Leadership in Space  NASA Watch Congress Shows Resistance to Trump’s Science Budget Cuts  Inside Higher Ed Rally protesting NASA Glenn Budget Cuts held …

Virtuos, the studio that developed The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, is laying off seven percent of its staff, or around 270 employees. Gauthier Andres, a reporter and co-founder at Origami, was first to report the news, which the studio later confirmed. Virtuos has provided support on a number of large game projects — including a recent patch for Cyberpunk …

Scale AI, the AI industry’s chief data dealer, will lay off 14 percent of its workforce, or about 200 employees, just one month after Meta took a multibillion-dollar stake in the company and hired its CEO and other staff. The layoffs include 500 of its global contractors, Scale spokesperson Joe Osborne told The Verge, adding that it’s all part of …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track — and to go through with laying off nearly 1,400 employees. With the three liberal justices in dissent, the court on Monday paused an order from U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Boston, who issued a preliminary …

Starbucks Employees Required to Work Four Days in the Office  Bloomberg.com Starbucks staff must work in the office four days a week  BBC Starbucks’ formerly remote CEO has bought a home in Seattle and he’s ordering all staff back to the office 4 days a week  Fortune Starbucks employees to return to the office four days a week — or take a payout  CNBC …

The Starbucks headquarters is seen at Starbucks Center on July 3, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. David Ryder | Getty Images Starbucks corporate employees will have to return to the office four days a week starting in October, the company announced on Monday. For workers who would prefer to leave the company instead of heading back to the office for an …

Billionaire Elon Musk shocked his xAI workers by asking them to download a productivity tracking software on their personal computers. Musk made downloading the software, called Hubstaff, mandatory for all employees working to tutor his artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, requiring it even for those without a company-issued computer, Business Insider reported. Employees were given a July 11 deadline to install …