Most of the cuts will be completed by year-end

Unions have been contacted by the carrier

Layoffs will take place in two waves

No one was harmed

Set to be the company's largest-ever round of layoffs

Restructuring plan follows closure of company’s acquisition of Ansys

Prior to his appointment in April, Sachin Katti had led Intel’s networking and Edge group

Latest instance of Intel silicon exec leaving for chipmaker for rival company

As BT continues to drive cost savings, with total workforce down to 111,000

Bouchard to take charge from May 2026

Cuts will occur in fourth quarter

As company sheds more broadband subs during Q3

Mike Fries to become chair of Liberty Global early next year

Calls to close “electron gap” with China

Unqualified workers failed to follow safety procedures, police claim

As part of plans to deliver annual cost savings of around €40 million

Company began notifying impacted workers on October 23

The cuts represent around one percent of total workforce at the cable giant

Previously worked at Microsoft and Jacobs

Ends Benjamin Revcolevschi's time at the helm after just one year

Downsizing affects sales and accounts roles at chip giant

Watson will remain at BT until March, McCall to take over the role from January 1, 2026

The cuts have impacted sales teams in the US and Europe

Around a dozen people taken by immigration agency