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Jet Propulsion Laboratory to Lay Off 10% of Workforce

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Location: Pasadena, California.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has announced plans to lay off 10% of its workforce. This decision reflects ongoing budget constraints and aims to streamline operations within the organization. While specific details regarding the number of employees affected and the timeline for these layoffs have not been disclosed, the move is part of broader efforts to manage resources effectively. JPL, known for its innovative space missions, is facing challenges that necessitate these workforce adjustments.

LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology) since October 2023, affecting a combined 4,493 employees.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology).

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology)
Industrials · 6,000 employees
14
EVENTS TRACKED
5,043
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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