Virgin Media O2 reportedly to axe 4,000 jobs
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) is gearing up to cut thousands of jobs as it looks to tackle its burgeoning £22bn debt pile. The telecoms giant is reportedly drawing up plans to cut 25pc of its 16,000-strong workforce. Final details are expected in the company's third quarter results due…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishReported cost cuts at a heavily indebted telecoms group can affect the outlook of its parent companies Telefónica and Liberty Global.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Virgin Media O2 is reportedly drawing up plans to cut 25% of its 16,000-strong workforce.
- 02Final details are expected in the third-quarter results due on Tuesday.
- 03The group carries a debt pile of £22bn, and most affected jobs are understood to be non-customer facing.
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