Popverse will no longer operate as an editorial news platform, though the brand itself is not shutting down. ReedPop confirmed that the site will continue to serve as a fan hub offering streaming panels and community features. Existing Popverse... — read more 

PRWeek has implemented workforce reductions as part of a broader restructuring. The media outlet is adapting to evolving industry dynamics. These changes reflect a challenging economic climate for many publications. Further details on the exact... — read more 

Three long-term IBM employees allege they were fired to make way for younger hires, citing a "smoking-g-n" Slack message as evidence. The complaint details internal documents that allegedly labeled older workers with derogatory terms and outlined... — read more 

Former employees of Waterview Heights have initiated a class-action lawsuit against the nursing home's operators. The suit claims that federal and New York WARN laws were violated during the facility's closure. Over 200 workers were reportedly laid... — read more 

Several major food and beverage companies are implementing significant layoffs, signaling a downturn in industry sales. This trend is attributed to a combination of factors, including public health advocacy against ultra-processed foods and the... — read more 

UVM Health is implementing another round of job cuts to address a significant budget deficit. The healthcare network plans to eliminate or restructure 199 positions across its Vermont and New York facilities. These changes are projected to save... — read more 

Ziff Davis, the parent company of IGN, has implemented layoffs across multiple departments of the video game website. This action comes just two months before the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI. Prominent figures like presenters... — read more 

Etsy announced significant workforce reductions, impacting approximately 12% of its employees, primarily in product and engineering roles. This restructuring is intended to streamline operations and accelerate innovation, not as a cost-cutting... — read more 

The studio behind the popular Grand Theft Auto franchise is currently facing legal action. These lawsuits stem from recent layoffs that have impacted employees in both Canada and the United Kingdom. The specific details of the legal claims have not... — read more 

The Trade Desk is implementing a significant workforce reduction, impacting fifteen percent of its employees. This move is part of a strategic restructuring aimed at creating smaller, more focused operational units. The company's CEO cited a need for... — read more 

Buffalo Newspress Inc. ceased its Buffalo printing operation in July. This closure resulted in the layoff of 81 employees. The company's decision impacted local employment significantly. Further details about the reasons for the closure were not... — read more 

A union has filed a complaint against Amazon and its subcontractors for allegedly violating New York's WARN Act. The complaint claims over 1,300 delivery drivers were let go without the legally required 90 days' notice. This action impacts drivers in... — read more 

A union representing city employees has filed a lawsuit alleging the city illegally kept six Police Accountability Board workers in vulnerable positions. The AFSCME lawsuit claims Rochester failed to provide required civil service exams for these... — read more 

Following recent layoffs, NFL insider Tom Pelissero has secured a new position with Netflix. He will serve as a sideline reporter and insider for Netflix's upcoming NFL Gameday coverage. Pelissero will also contribute to The Ringer's NFL podcasts... — read more 

Crypto ETP provider 21shares has implemented staff reductions, impacting long-standing sales and marketing roles. The company cited a need to align its structure with strategic priorities as the reason for the layoffs. While the exact number of... — read more 

Cineverse has implemented workforce reductions as part of its fiscal first-quarter earnings report. The company stated this "reduction in force" will lead to significant annual cost savings. Executives did not disclose the exact number of employees... — read more 

E.W. Scripps, a major television company, has implemented significant layoffs across its national operations. This wave of job cuts has impacted Western New York, resulting in the dismissal of eight employees at WKBW. The affected staff members will... — read more 

Mass layoffs have impacted four prominent music journalism outlets, leading to industry-wide condemnation. The publications affected include Alternative Press, BrooklynVegan, Revolver, and Goldmine. These cuts were enacted by Veeps, a live-streaming... — read more 

Citibank has recently eliminated 268 positions at its New York headquarters. This latest action is part of a broader, ongoing layoff initiative by the financial services firm. Year-to-date, the company has reduced its workforce by 881 employees in... — read more 

Howard Stern's show has undergone significant staff reductions in two separate layoff waves. At least 50 employees, comprising two-thirds of the total staff, have been terminated. These cuts occurred in February and again in July, impacting both... — read more 

Etsy is implementing layoffs affecting approximately 12% of its workforce, totaling around 220 employees. This strategic move aims to simplify the company's structure and accelerate innovation in a competitive e-commerce landscape. The job cuts are... — read more 

New data reveals that sales professionals are increasingly hesitant to join companies that have recently experienced layoffs. This trend significantly impacts hiring decisions, as candidates now prioritize stability and trust over potential... — read more 

Veeps, now part of Live Nation, has reportedly laid off nearly all staff at BrooklynVegan, Alternative Press, Revolver, and Goldmine. These music publications, with decades of history, were acquired by Veeps in recent years. The extent of the layoffs... — read more 

Digital asset prime broker FalconX has reduced its global workforce by approximately 10%. This action comes as the cryptocurrency market continues to experience a significant slump. The company is also withdrawing its license application in... — read more 

A New York restaurant group has laid off approximately 15% of its local workforce. This decision comes despite recent significant investments in new ventures and a historic dining revival. The cuts primarily affected front-of-house employees at newer... — read more 

Major telecommunications companies are implementing significant workforce reductions as a primary cost-cutting strategy. AT&T, Verizon, and O2 Germany have all announced substantial job cuts in the first half of 2026. Nokia is also continuing a... — read more 

Former employees of The Howard Stern Show are negotiating for improved severance packages following recent layoffs. Many found the initial offer of one week's pay per year of service to be insufficient. Some staff members have refused to sign... — read more 

Flushing Bank will lay off 174 employees at its Uniondale headquarters starting August 10. These reductions follow the bank's merger with OceanFirst Financial Corp. The affected staff represent nearly half of the headquarters' workforce. Layoffs are... — read more 

HuffPost employees held a tense town hall meeting following recent layoffs. Staffers sought clarity on the job reductions and leadership's future plans. The meeting addressed concerns about the company's direction. Many questions were submitted... — read more 

Recent layoffs at iHeartRadio are prompting discussions about alternative career paths for broadcast professionals. The article suggests skilled trades, like union electricians in New York, offer significantly higher earning potential and greater job... — read more 

Israeli gaming firm Papaya is implementing a significant restructuring, resulting in the layoff of approximately 30 employees. This decision stems from the company's need to adapt to a rapidly evolving technology landscape, particularly the... — read more 

The Association of Teachers & Staff at the New York Film Academy has reached a tentative contract agreement. This marks the union's first contract after 18 months of negotiations. The agreement includes protections against bullying, abuse, and... — read more 

Novanta Corp. is laying off 49 employees at its Cicero facility. Manufacturing operations will be moved to other locations, including California and contract partners. This move aims to simplify operations and reduce costs. Approximately 30... — read more 

Visa is reducing its workforce by approximately 7%, impacting 2,600 employees primarily in technology and product roles. CEO Ryan McInerney cited evolving work methods and the influence of artificial intelligence as key factors in this decision. The... — read more 

Digital asset platform Uphold has reduced its global workforce by 17%, impacting 85 employees. This strategic move redirects resources towards its expanding enterprise business. The company cited a decline in retail crypto trading activity as a... — read more 

Charlie Parsons, SVP Development at National Geographic, has been laid off as part of broader Disney workforce reductions. Parsons had a tenure of over 15 years with the factual brand. He was involved in producing prominent titles such as One Strange... — read more 

FedEx is implementing further workforce reductions across New York state. Over 150 employees will be affected by these layoffs. The company is closing facilities in several New York locations. These closures are part of an ongoing effort to... — read more 

BuzzFeed is implementing a significant workforce reduction, impacting approximately 180 employees across its brands including HuffPost and Tasty. This move represents the first major restructuring since Byron Allen acquired a controlling stake in the... — read more 

New York is experiencing a significant wave of job losses across various sectors, including technology, manufacturing, and media. Companies are citing economic conditions, contract losses, and business relocations as primary reasons for these... — read more 

Morgan Stanley has reduced its workforce by 2,500 employees, signaling a significant shift towards efficiency and strategic adaptation on Wall Street. This move reflects a "wartime" mentality in the tech sector, driven by AI integration and economic... — read more