Layoff
Cuts 500 jobs
Voice of America and its parent agency announced over 500 layoffs.
- Our coverage: Tech Layoffs Spike Late August
Layoffs Tracker
Latest announcement (Sep 3, 2025): Voice of America and its parent agency announced over 500 layoffs. The tracker lists 2 announcements for Voice of America since 2025, with 500 jobs reported affected. Our coverage: Tech Layoffs Spike Late August
Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Voice of America at a glance
Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 1 of 2 announcements that state a number.
Latest announcement
2 announcements · 500 jobs reported affected
Layoff
Voice of America and its parent agency announced over 500 layoffs.

Layoff
The administration began layoffs at VOA, emailing contractors that they would be jobless by month-end and placing full-time staff on administrative leave.

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