Unemployment is low, but there isn’t much room to move around — especially for those with highly government-specific skills.
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Amid the mass USAID layoffs, the international development community has mobilized, creating and sharing resources to support ...
After being let go, Wayan Vota launched Career Pivot in an effort to other federal workers and contractors in the same situation.
Workers who lost their jobs due to recent administration changes are helping each other land new roles online. Advertisement ...
In the midst of this uncertainty, some workers, like Wayan Vota, have started to build online communities to provide support for others like them. Shortly after President Donald Trump signed an ...
Vota anticipated a big shakeup at his firm, Humentum, which was predominantly funded by federal grants, and estimated that it would lead to layoffs for around 80% of the company. But Jan. 31 is when ...
Wayan Vota started Career Pivot, a Substack community for laid off international development workers, after losing his job as a federal contractor.
Wayan Vota knew something was wrong. A 20-year veteran of the international aid sector, Vota was long accustomed to industry changes following the inauguration of a new president—there is always ...
Scale AI is working to bring artificial intelligence up to human-level proficiency by having deeply skilled humans teach it what they know. The company’s contributor network is made up of 12% PhDs and ...