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HRL Laboratories Cuts 376 Jobs Due to Loss of Government Contracts

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
376
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: Malibu, California, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

HRL Laboratories, located in Malibu, has laid off 376 employees following the loss of government contracts. The job cuts were a direct response to the company's reduced workload and financial challenges stemming from this loss. The layoffs reflect the company's ongoing struggle to adapt to changes in its operational environment. HRL Laboratories has been known for its work with government projects, and the recent changes have significantly impacted its workforce. This decision underscores the challenges faced by companies reliant on government contracts in a shifting economic landscape.

HRL Laboratories cut 376 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at HRL Laboratories since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,562 employees.

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14
EVENTS TRACKED
1,562
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED APR 26, 2026LAST UPDATED JUL 3, 2026