Britain’s BT Group to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030 after fibre build ends

Britain’s BT Group to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030 after fibre build ends

BT Group, Britain’s biggest broadband and mobile provider, said on Thursday it would reduce its total workforce, including contractors, by up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade to become a much leaner business. BT, which set out the plan as it reported pro forma revenue and core earnings growth for the first … Read more

Hours after hiring announcement, JPMorgan lays off hundreds of employees

Hours after hiring announcement, JPMorgan lays off hundreds of employees

JPMorgan Chase & Co has cut hundreds of mortgage employees, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, hours after the company announced plans to hire some bankers. “We regularly review our business and customer needs and adjust our staffing accordingly – creating new roles where we see the need or reducing positions … Read more

Cisco starts laying off over 4,000 employees

Cisco starts laying off over 4,000 employees

Joining the Big Tech layoff season, networking major Cisco has reportedly started laying off 5 per cent of its workforce, or more than 4,000 employees. Reports first surfaced last month that the networking giant Cisco is gearing up to lay off over 4,000 employees in a “rebalancing” act while “rightsizing certain businesses”. According to Silicon … Read more