SAIT cutting more than 30 positions, citing declining enrolment
SAIT is cutting dozens of positions, according to an internal email obtained by CBC News. The educational institution told the CBC in a statement the cuts are due to lower enrolment and shifts in government policy regarding international students.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/sait-cutting-jobs-declining-enrolment-9.7165375?cmp=rss

The debacles, disruptions, and chaos will continue until Trump/MAGA/Putin are defeated.
#trump #maga #putin #epstein #fascist #war #death #suffering #economy #inflation #jobcuts #affordability #healthcare #jobs #hardship

CNBC: Snap’s stock jumps on plans to axe 16% of its workforce citing AI efficiencies. “Snap’s shares jumped about 7% on Wednesday after the company announced plans to slash up to 16% of its global workforce, citing AI-driven efficiencies. CEO Evan Spiegel said in a letter to staff that the reduction would affect around 1,000 members of staff and that at least 300 open positions would be […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/16/cnbc-snaps-stock-jumps-on-plans-to-axe-16-of-its-workforce-citing-ai-efficiencies/

More than 1,000 in Hollywood sign open letter opposing Paramount-Warner merger
Though the merger will result in cuts, Paramount has contended the fusion of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery “strengthens the overall job market.”
#Entertainment #Paramount #WarnerBros
https://globalnews.ca/news/11799064/paramount-warner-merger-hollywood-opposition-open-letter/

More than 1,000 in Hollywood sign open letter opposing Paramount-Warner merger
Though the merger will result in cuts, Paramount has contended the fusion of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery “strengthens the overall job market.”
#Entertainment #Paramount #WarnerBros
https://globalnews.ca/news/11799064/paramount-warner-merger-hollywood-opposition-open-letter/

TechSpot: Take-Two lays off AI team members weeks after “embracing” generative AI. “Almost two months since its CEO announced that Take-Two Interactive was ‘actively embracing generative AI,’ the owner of Rockstar Games has suddenly laid off a portion of its AI team, including its Head of Artificial Intelligence.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/11/techspot-take-two-lays-off-ai-team-members-weeks-after-embracing-generative-ai/

Spotted in my RSS feeds: JobLoss.AI. “Newly reported layoffs where AI is either explicitly cited or credibly blamed as a material factor. Reporting window starts January 1, 2025.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/10/jobloss-ai/

The Ottawa Hospital to cut 3% of its workforce
In an email sent Thursday, staff were informed that the hospital will be reducing management, non-union, support, executive, nursing and other health-care positions.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/the-ottawa-hospital-to-cut-3-of-its-workforce-9.7158122?cmp=rss

The Walt Disney Company may cut up to 1,000 jobs, mostly in marketing. Oracle & HSBC also signal workforce changes. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/education/career/disney-job-cuts-2026-marketing-layoffs-v9vsm292?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Disney #Layoffs #JobCuts #Oracle #HSBC

Decaturish: Former CDC employees mark one-year anniversary of firings. “Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees and supporters gathered outside CDC headquarters March 31 to mark the one-year anniversary of the mass firings of hundreds of agency staff. About 150 people attended the rally on Clifton Road in Atlanta. Several former CDC staff members spoke, and Singing […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/07/decaturish-former-cdc-employees-mark-one-year-anniversary-of-firings/