T-Mobile laying off 5,000 employees
T-Mobile laying off 5,000 employees
T-Mobile plans to lay off close to 5,000 employees, about 7 percent of its workforce, by the end of September, the company’s president and CEO said in an email to employees Thursday. The layoffs wi…
T-Mobile laying off 5,000 employees::T-Mobile plans to lay off close to 5,000 employees, about 7 percent of its workforce, by the end of September, the company’s president and CEO said in an email to employees Thursday. The layoffs will primarily affect corporate, back-office and technology roles, while retail and other customer-facing roles “will not be impacted,” Mike Sievert, T-Mobile’s…
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That’s only 7% of their workforce!? That means this was a company of like 70,000 people. Just… how!?
This article is only about the branch "T-Mobile US" but not mentioning it. And yes according to Wikipedia there are about 70,000 employees. The parent company is listed with about 210,000 employees.
Corporate offices and brick and mortar stores probably make up the two biggest chunks.
People who maintain the physical network probably make up a big chunk.