BT Group Planning to Eliminate 27,000+ Jobs by 2030, Part of Restructuring

What’s Happening at BT Group?

BT Group is reportedly planning to eliminate approximately 27,500 jobs, more than a quarter of its headcount, by 2030.

The British telecommunications company is continuing to look for ways to cut costs as it grapples with a slowdown in sales growth.

Impact on Canadian Staff

It remains unclear if Canadian employees at BT are affected by the latest restructuring.

According to LinkedIn, the company currently has nearly 100 workers in the country.

Source

BT’s plan to reduce thousands of jobs by 2030 was covered by multiple news outlets, including Light Reading.

More BT Group Layoff Coverage

For a full overview of layoffs at BT and the rights that non-unionized employees in Canada have in this situation, see our BT Group Layoffs & Severance Guide.

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