The mainstream media is whining and crying about government employees being laid off and fired. One on one interviews with teary eyed workers, most of whom had not been to the office in four years, upset they were fired. Note they were not upset when Biden closed down the Keystone pipeline and 10,000 people lost their jobs. Bidens response? Suck it up.
Little by little well paying jobs are leaving the State. This is one of the reason the real State deficit is growing. Productive folks are leaving California.
VFX giant Technicolor lays off more than 200 workers in Culver City — Technicolor Group, the storied visual effects, motion graphics and animation company behind some of Hollywood’s most memorable films, is shuttering operations, including in California. Queenie Wong in the Los Angeles Times$ — 2/28/25
San Francisco tech giant Autodesk cuts 1,350 jobs as part of move toward AI — The San Francisco software company, known for its AutoCAD platform, said the decision is part of a larger restructuring plan aimed at improving the company’s efficiency and focusing on key growth areas like artificial intelligence and platform development. Aidin Vaziri in the San Francisco Chronicle$ — 2/28/25
Tech, life science companies slash hundreds more Bay Area workers — Tech and life sciences companies have slashed hundreds more Bay Area jobs, affecting workers in the South Bay, East Bay and San Francisco, marking a fresh round of employment setbacks for the vital sectors. George Avalos in the San Jose Mercury$ — 2/28/25