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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rhian Lubin

SBA to cut half its workforce - all while taking on student loan management

The Small Business Administration has announced it is cutting half its workforce, triggering concern as the agency is also taking over the enormous student loan program.

The agency is reducing the workforce by 43 percent, eliminating 2,700 jobs, in cuts enforced by Elon Musk’s Department of Efficiency, the agency’s head Kelly Loeffler said.

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