NASA Workforce Update

NASA execs downplay effect on jobs of new vehicle work, Crain’s Cleveland Business

“There’s little doubt the decision to award NASA Glenn Research Center in Brook Park with substantial work on the space shuttle’s replacement vehicle goes a long way in securing the center’s future. But if Northeast Ohioans are expecting Glenn’s work on the crew exploration vehicle to bring a bonanza of high-paying jobs and an economic boost to the region, they may be in for a rude awakening.”

Cuts at NASA lead to 20-30 layoffs at USU, Deseret Morning News

“Cuts in NASA’s science budget are causing pain in Utah: 20 to 30 employees of Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory will lose their jobs in July, and more layoffs are possible by next year.”