Bechtel is planning to lay off approximately 200 employees at its Reston headquarters. This decision stems from a failure to reach an agreement with TerraPower regarding the next phase of the Natrium project. The potential job cuts could commence as early as November. The split between the two entities is the primary driver for these workforce adjustments. This development signals a significant shift for the engineering giant.
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