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Miami-Dade school officials are preparing for potential layoffs as a charter school network prepares to co-locate within five district high schools. The school board approved an agreement that allows the district to preemptively lay off up to 133 employees. This measure is estimated to cost the district up to $7.9 million for the upcoming school year. The co-location is mandated by Florida's expanded "Schools of Hope" law. Success Academy, the charter operator, claims the agreement will have no financial impact on the district.

Miami, Florida

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/education/article317622427.html

McClatchy has implemented significant layoffs across its newspaper chain, impacting over 90 unionized journalists and media workers. The Miami Herald alone saw 32 positions eliminated, including its entire El Nuevo Herald writing staff. These cuts reflect a broader industry trend of shrinking newsrooms and a shift in how news organizations allocate resources. The company stated these decisions are aimed at preserving journalism by focusing on areas with subscriber support. However, critics worry this will diminish essential accountability reporting.

Miami, Florida

https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/the-miami-herald-is-shrinking-journalism-is-too-40585312/

The Miami Herald has laid off 30 employees as part of broader cost-cutting measures by McClatchy Media. Among those affected was Greg Cote, a sports reporter who had been with the newspaper for 54 years. Cote announced his departure on social media, noting it occurred on his birthday. His colleagues on The Dan Le Batard Show shared the news in a lighthearted video. Cote plans to discuss the details of his layoff on his podcast.

Miami, Florida

https://awfulannouncing.com/newspapers/greg-cote-miami-herald-laid-off-dan-le-batard.html

The Miami Herald has eliminated 30 positions, significantly impacting its editorial staff and local reporting capabilities. These layoffs are part of a broader downsizing by parent company McClatchy, which is also encouraging newsrooms to adopt artificial intelligence. Several other McClatchy-owned newspapers, including the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kansas City Star, have also experienced staff cuts. The affected journalists include those covering sports, city hall, and photography, as well as all staff from the Spanish-language paper El Nuevo Herald. Critics argue these reductions threaten the future of local journalism and accountability in Miami.

Miami, Florida

https://floridapolitics.com/archives/819430-devastating-miami-herald-eliminates-30-positions-in-latest-round-of-mcclatchy-layoffs/

ESPN has reportedly laid off numerous employees, primarily impacting its football coverage. Among those let go is injury analyst Stephania Bell, who had been with the network for nearly two decades. The cuts also affected former NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero and NFL analyst Ryan Clark. This wave of dismissals follows ESPN's recent acquisition of NFL Network. In contrast, college football analyst Tim Tebow has received a contract extension.

Miami, Florida

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/miami-alum-stephania-bell-among-162353414.html

Univision has initiated a series of layoffs impacting its news division. Prominent anchor Ambrosio Hernández was among those let go, following a lengthy career with the network. The cuts also affected news director Yoly Zugasti and anchors in other states. Hernández had been a familiar face in South Florida news for Univision since 2015. The future of the 6 p.m. newscast remains uncertain as the network considers replacements.

Miami, Florida

https://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/article316855297.html

Heard Miami is becoming a main hub and they are renovating the building for incoming departments for the next couple of years. Anyone heard anything?

https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2026/07/17/logistics-company-temco-to-lay-off-60-employees.html

Anyone in Value org , especially Miami folks git any update/ call. Are we all safe

W South Beach & Residences will end its Marriott affiliation. The property will close for renovations on August 20. This transition will result in 337 permanent employee terminations. The layoffs are effective August 19. Reuben Brothers acquired the hotel in 2024 and plans significant upgrades.

Miami Beach, Florida

https://www.hoteldive.com/news/w-south-beach-miami-closure-layoffs-renovation/823752/

A Miami-based distributor is implementing job cuts. Concurrently, the company is expanding its operational footprint. These job cuts are moving forward as planned. The distributor is located in Miami. Its growth strategy continues alongside these personnel changes.

https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2026/03/20/southern-glazers-expands-deals-plans-layoffs.html

KYC layoffs within Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Tampa locations today. Offshoring the work to Costa Rica while there they struggle to work through the cases leading to greater customer impact. All in the name of cutting costs, right?