Virgin Media O2 to axe thousands of UK jobs in brutal £800m cost savings overhaul
Virgin Media O2 has confirmed it will axe thousands of jobs among its 16,000-strong workforce under plans to cut costs.

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- Virgin Media O2 cuts jobs and pauses fibre rollout.
- Virgin Media O2 confirms plans to axe thousands of jobs in cost-cutting drive.
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- The company said the bulk of the cost savings – about £300 million – will come from job cuts in the UK
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- The overhaul is expected to largely focus on head office, IT and support functions
Who's reporting it
- MEManchester Evening News (GB)Center
Virgin Media O2 to axe thousands of UK jobs in brutal £800m cost savings overhaul
- H|Home | Mail Online (GB)Center
Virgin Media O2 confirms plans to axe thousands of jobs in cost-cutting drive
- LELondon Evening Standard (GB)Center
Virgin Media O2 cutting thousands of jobs in cost savings overhaul
- TIThe Independent (GB)Left
Virgin Media O2 to cut thousands of jobs in huge cost savings overhaul
- Investing.comIInvesting.comCenter
Virgin Media O2 cuts jobs and pauses fibre rollout
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Investing.com: Virgin Media O2 cuts jobs and pauses fibre rollout
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The Independent (GB): The company said the bulk of the cost savings – about £300 million – will come from job cuts in the UK
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London Evening Standard (GB): The bulk of the savings – about £300 million – will come from job cuts among its 16,000-strong UK workforce.
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Home | Mail Online (GB): Virgin Media O2 has confirmed it will axe thousands of jobs among its 16,000-strong workforce under plans to cut costs.
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Manchester Evening News (GB): The overhaul is expected to largely focus on head office, IT and support functions
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