Nov. 13 (UPI) — NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has laid-off an additional 325 workers after an earlier round of 500 job cuts earlier in the year, largely because of budgetary constraints.
“The impacts are occurring across technical, business and support areas of the Laboratory,” JPL officials wrote in a Tuesday update.
NASA’s federally-funded JPL is managed by the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif. The job terminations were effective Wednesday.
“These are painful but necessary adjustments that will enable us to adhere to our budget while continuing our important work for NASA and our nation.”…