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JPL Employees Receive Layoff Notification

Originally Published 3 months ago — by NASA Watch

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JPL employees received a warning that up to 4,000 of the 5,500 staff could be laid off by October 15, 2025, amid a Phase Two reorganization, with mandatory return to office policies for teleworkers. Employees are also asked to update their personal contact information in Workday to stay connected during this period.

FTX to Distribute $1.6 Billion to Creditors in September

Originally Published 3 months ago — by PR Newswire

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FTX will distribute approximately $1.6 billion to creditors in its third distribution on September 30, 2025, following its Chapter 11 reorganization plan. Eligible creditors must complete KYC, tax forms, and onboarding with designated service providers (Bitgo, Kraken, Payoneer) to receive funds, which will be paid directly to these providers. The distribution includes various classes of claims, with some receiving up to 120%.

Trump Administration Moves to Expand Road Construction in National Forests

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Inside Climate News

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The Trump administration's USDA is seeking public input for only three weeks on its plan to revoke the 2001 Roadless Rule, which protects 59 million acres of US forest land, raising concerns about limited public participation and potential weakening of forest conservation efforts amid proposed US Forest Service reorganizations.

Amazon Restructures Wondery Podcast Studio, Lays Off Over 100 Staff

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Bloomberg.com

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Amazon is restructuring its Wondery podcast network, laying off about 110 staff, with Wondery CEO Jen Sargent departing. The company will integrate Wondery's existing series into Audible or its new creator services team to better compete with platforms like Spotify and YouTube, amid industry shifts towards video content. The move aims to streamline operations and enhance sponsorship opportunities, reflecting challenges in the podcast industry despite growing listener numbers.

USDA Reorganization Sparks Public Input and Regional Changes

Originally Published 5 months ago — by USDA (.gov)

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The USDA has opened a 30-day public comment period for its reorganization plan, which aims to relocate approximately 2,600 Washington-based positions to regional hubs across the U.S., reduce bureaucracy, and enhance efficiency, with feedback accepted until August 26, 2025.

USDA Plans Major Reorganization to Bring Staff Closer to Farmers

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Federal News Network

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The USDA plans to relocate over half of its Washington, D.C. workforce to regional hubs across the U.S. as part of a reorganization aimed at reducing costs and bringing services closer to communities, while allowing over 15,000 employees to leave through early retirement or resignation offers. The move will impact about 4,600 employees in D.C., with a phased approach and efforts to minimize disruption, and will include vacating some underutilized buildings.

EPA Advances Reorganization to Strengthen Mission and Oversight

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Politico

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The EPA is implementing structural changes, including creating a new Office of Finance and Administration and offering buyouts to employees, to improve efficiency, coordination, and enforcement of environmental regulations, while emphasizing fiscal responsibility and better communication with Congress.

State Department Implements Major Staff Cuts Amid Reorganization

Originally Published 6 months ago — by Federal News Network

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A top State Department official defends recent layoffs and reorganization efforts aimed at creating a 'higher quality' workforce and improving efficiency, amidst concerns from lawmakers about potential impacts on national security and diplomatic effectiveness, with significant budget cuts proposed for fiscal 2026.

VA Reduces IT Workforce and Reorients Tech Funding Amid Modernization Efforts

Originally Published 6 months ago — by Federal News Network

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The Department of Veterans Affairs is reducing its IT workforce by nearly 12% through voluntary separations, reallocating over $89 million of its budget to other priorities, and pausing new IT procurements to focus on core missions and improve efficiency, while seeking legislative flexibility to enhance agility in IT spending.