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Johns Hopkins lays off over 2,000 workers

nytimes.com — March 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM UTC

Johns Hopkins University announced it will lay off over 2,000 workers due to significant budget cuts from the Trump administration, primarily affecting international aid programs. The layoffs include 247 domestic positions and nearly 1,975 jobs in 44 countries, impacting various departments, including public health and medical schools. Last year, nearly half of the university's revenue came from federal research funding, which is now facing substantial reductions.

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Johns Hopkins University lays off over 2,000 employees (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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Johns Hopkins to cut over 2,000 jobs due to funding losses (orlandosentinel.com)

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Johns Hopkins to cut 2,000 jobs after funding loss (ocregister.com)

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