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NASA conducting layoffs

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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is conducting layoffs.

JPL is cutting 8% of its staff, equating to around 530 employees.

“After exhausting all other measures to adjust to a lower budget from NASA, and in the absence of a [fiscal year 2024] appropriation from Congress, we have had to make the difficult decision to reduce the JPL workforce through layoffs,” JPL officials said in a statement.

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Farquhar

You did not have to be a "rocket scientist" to see this coming. Private business does EVERYTHING better.

Thursday, February 8, 2024
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