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Blue Origin CEO says he's trimming middle managers after rapid hiring led to 'more bureaucracy.' Read the memo.

Blue Origin CEO David Limp told employees in an email that there was "less focus" at the rocket company than it needs to execute its 2025 goals.
Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos, has laid off an unspecified number of employees, including middle managers and engineers, as part of a strategic restructuring effort. The layoffs were communicated through an email from CEO Bob Smith, who mentioned that the company is focusing on streamlining operations to enhance efficiency and speed up its development programs. This move comes as Blue Origin aims to meet ambitious goals in space exploration, including lunar lander development and orbital rocket launches. The company is also shifting some roles to other locations like Denver, Huntsville, and Los Angeles, while offering severance packages to those affected by the layoffs. This restructuring is part of Blue Origin's broader plan to prepare for significant upcoming projects and to ensure the company remains competitive in the rapidly evolving space industry.

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