Southwest Airlines is slashing 15% of its corporate workforce, its first major layoffs in 53 years
The Dallas-based airline said Monday that the job cuts would be focused almost entirely on “corporate overhead and leadership positions,” including senior leadership and directors.
Southwest Airlines is cutting 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoff. Read the CEO's full memo to employees.
Southwest Airlines said Monday it's doing its first ever mass layoff, cutting 1,750 employees in a bid to boost profitability.
Southwest Airlines to Slash Corporate Workforce in First Mass Layoff
The carrier is trying to cut costs after a battle with an activist investor last year.
Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of corporate jobs as part of cost-saving plan
Southwest Airlines said on Monday it would cut about 15% of corporate jobs, or about 1,750 roles, as the U.S. budget carrier looks to reduce costs and streamline its organizational structure.
Southwest Airlines laying off 1,750 corporate workers in cost-saving effort
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is cutting 15% of its corporate staff, the company announced Monday. The layoffs amount to about 1,750 people; Southwest employs a total of more than 72,000 full-time or full-time equivalent workers.
Southwest axes 15% of corporate jobs in first-ever layoff
Southwest Airlines has slashed more than 1,750 corporate jobs - including roles in senior management - in its first large-scale retrenchment aimed at saving costs.
Southwest Airlines announces layoffs as company faces turmoil
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced Monday that it’s laying off 15% of its corporate employees. About 1,750 employees will be affected, according to a release from the airline. Eligible employees will continue to receive salary and benefits until April. They’ll also receive severance pay and help to find new jobs.
Southwest Airlines announces sweeping layoffs, the first mass-firing in company history
Southwest Airlines will lay off 1,750 employees at its Dallas headquarters for the first time in its history. DALLAS — For the first time in its nearly 58-year history, Southwest Airlines announced it will be laying off hundreds of workers at its Dallas headquarters.
Southwest Airlines to Lay Off 15% of Workforce in Cost-Cutting Push
Southwest Airlines plans to lay off 15% of its corporate workforce, marking a significant shift in strategy. The layoffs aim to save $210 million in 2025 and $300 million in 2026, following pressure from Elliott Investment Management.
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announces mass layoffs, cutting 15% of corporate workforce
Southwest Airlines has announced an "unprecedented" mass layoff, cutting over 1,700 jobs. Monday evening, Southwest announced it is cutting 15% of its corporate and leadership workforce. "This decision is unprecedented in our 53-year history,
Southwest to lay off 15% of its corporate staff, including senior leadership
Southwest Airlines said Monday it will cut 15% of its corporate workforce, or 1,750 people — the first involuntary layoffs in the company’s history.
Southwest Airlines Plans to Cut 15% of Its Work Force
The company said the cuts, the first round of broad layoffs in the airline’s 53-year history, would affect mostly corporate ...
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