60 employees laid off at Southern Poverty Law Center for operational streamlining.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has reportedly laid off over 60 employees, leading to criticism from the organization's union. The SPLC cited the need to "streamline operations" and focus on their core mission of advancing multiracial, inclusive democracy and supporting communities affected by human rights violations. The layoffs reportedly impacted the SPLC's immigrant rights and Learning for Justice programs.

June 13, 2024
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