Jeff Bezos’ space tourism company to lay off more than 1,000 employees

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The aerospace company Blue Origin, founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, recently announced the dismissal of approximately 1,000 employees, representing almost 10% of its workforce. This decision, revealed by an internal email from CEO Dave Limp, marks a key moment for the company that has grown rapidly in recent years. Officially, [...]

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Jeff Bezos’ space tourism company to lay off more than 1,000 employees

Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by Jeff Bezos, has announced plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 10%, amounting to over 1,000 employees. This decision comes shortly after the successful debut of the company’s New Glenn rocket in January.  Rapid expansion leading to restructuring In an internal communication, CEO Dave Limp explained that the company’s rapid growth in recent years has led to increased bureaucracy and a dimini…

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Blue Origin is cutting 10% of its workforce, or more than a thousand people, SpaceNews reports. The company cited the need to restructure and get rid of unnecessary bureaucracy. Blue Origin was founded by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and is a direct competitor to Elon Musk's SpaceX.