New Orleans is laying off 3,000 municipal employees due to severe financial damage from Hurricane Katrina. Mayor Ray Nagin stated that the city cannot cover payroll without state or federal aid. These job cuts are considered permanent and aim to save... — read more 

The University of New Orleans is officially rejoining the LSU system on July 1, 2026, after a 15-year period within the University of Louisiana System. This transition aims to provide financial stability and address declining enrollment and past... — read more 

New Orleans' incoming mayor, Helena Moreno, has announced significant job cuts and furloughs to address a projected budget deficit. The city faces a $222.4 million shortfall if current spending continues. Moreno cited "complete mismanagement" by the... — read more 

New Orleans is implementing significant workforce reductions to address a substantial budget deficit. These measures include layoffs, furloughs, and office consolidations impacting various city departments. Community advocates and affected employees... — read more 

Thirteen staffers in two New Orleans municipal departments received pink slips this month under Mayor-elect Helena Moreno’s plan to balance the city’s budget, the first of multiple payroll cuts that are expected to claw back $37 million in... — read more 

New Orleans mayor-elect Helena Moreno warned there will be cuts and layoffs from city government as it battles a projected $222 million budget deficit in 2026. Moreno posted a video discussing the deficit Sunday (Nov. 23). She vowed to prioritize... — read more 

Possible Layoffs: https://www.fox8live.com/2020/12/08/nola-discusses-tougher-covid-restrictions-possible-layoffs/

Prior to the election results, Mayor Cantrell cautioned that choosing not to support her tax proposals would lead to layoffs of city employees. On Sunday... — read more 

https://www.wdsu.com/article/mayor-latoya-cantrell-addressing-latest-on-new-orleans-budget/34730412

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