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Department of Agriculture. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) has also faced significant cuts -- including to the U.S. Forest Service, which manages wildfire response and prevention.
On July 26, 2024, SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) initiated a labor strike involving the union’s voice actors and motion capture artists against American video game companies signed to the union’s Interactive Media Agreements over failed renegotiation terms of the contract that had expired in November 2022.
Jen Glennon resigned her position as editor in March 2024, citing an opposition to G/O Media's desire for the site to deprioritize news and instead focus on producing game guides. [31] In July 2024, it was reported that Kotaku Australia would shut down as part of a cost-cutting effort from third-party publisher Pedestrian Group. [32]
Layoffs.fyi, a website that dutifully tracks job cutting, shows that 263,000 tech employees were cut in 2023 alone. Only 11 days into 2024, there have been 24 tech companies that have laid off a ...
Some media outlets compared the 2023-2024 layoffs to the video game crash of 1983, when the US video game market collapsed due to an oversaturation of poorly made, low-quality games, causing the video game industry to enter a recession for two years. This has sparked discussions about a potential "second video game crash."
The media and entertainment industry's reckoning will continue in 2024 with more layoffs underway. Media layoffs: Google, Paramount, Disney, and others commit to job cuts in 2024 [Video] Skip to ...
DOGE has been linked to Trump's campaign promises to reduce federal spending, the size and influence of the federal government, and the federal fiscal deficit. [13] Musk was the largest donor in the 2024 United States presidential election, spending over US$290 million in support of Trump and other Republicans, primarily in the final five weeks of the campaign. [14]
The COVID-era spending spree is over. And the tech layoffs keep coming. Amazon is eliminating several hundred roles across Prime Video and MGM Studios, according to a memo sent to staff on Wednesday.