{"id":8413,"date":"2024-07-13T18:26:42","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/unilever-to-slash-a-third-of-european-workforce\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T18:26:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:26:42","slug":"unilever-to-slash-a-third-of-european-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/unilever-to-slash-a-third-of-european-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Unilever to slash a third of European workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"bbc-1qn0xuy\">\n<div class=\"bbc-j1srjl\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\"><amp-img class=\"bbc-image\" layout=\"responsive\" alt=\"Unilever staff in white coats and caps at its Rotterdam headquarters with a Unilever sign on the right\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/ws\/640\/cpsprodpb\/96d7\/live\/2ca02ae0-406a-11ef-a0c6-051e9798b019.jpg.webp\" width=\"2464\" height=\"1386\" fallback=\"\" attribution=\"Getty Images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/ws\/240\/cpsprodpb\/96d7\/live\/2ca02ae0-406a-11ef-a0c6-051e9798b019.jpg.webp 240w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/ws\/320\/cpsprodpb\/96d7\/live\/2ca02ae0-406a-11ef-a0c6-051e9798b019.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/ws\/480\/cpsprodpb\/96d7\/live\/2ca02ae0-406a-11ef-a0c6-051e9798b019.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/ws\/624\/cpsprodpb\/96d7\/live\/2ca02ae0-406a-11ef-a0c6-051e9798b019.jpg.webp 624w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/ws\/800\/cpsprodpb\/96d7\/live\/2ca02ae0-406a-11ef-a0c6-051e9798b019.jpg.webp 800w\" data-hero=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"bbc-by8ykd\" role=\"text\"><span class=\"bbc-m04vo2\">Image source, <\/span>Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<section role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"article-byline\" class=\"bbc-1vjaf6b\"><strong id=\"article-byline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"bbc-m04vo2\">Article information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\" class=\"bbc-1rvtlej\">\n<li><span role=\"text\"><span class=\"bbc-m04vo2\">Author, <\/span><span class=\"bbc-1ypcc2\">Faarea Masud<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"text\"><span class=\"bbc-m04vo2\">Role, <!-- --> <\/span><span class=\"bbc-1y5sx98\">BBC business reporter<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bbc-v8pmqw\">\n<p><time datetime=\"2024-07-12\" class=\"bbc-1dafq0j e1mklfmt0\">12 July 2024<\/time><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">Unilever plans to cut a third of its office-based roles in Europe by the end of 2025, the consumer goods giant has said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">It comes after it announced in March that it would be cutting costs, affecting about 7,500 roles globally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">The firm said it would begin a consultation process with those affected by cuts in Europe, with about 3,200 jobs being axed in the region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">&#8220;We recognise the significant anxiety that these proposals are causing among our people,&#8221; it said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">The changes&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c1wejzy6n7lo.amp\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image source, Getty Images Article information Author, Faarea Masud Role, BBC business reporter 12 July 2024 Unilever plans to cut a third of its office-based roles in Europe by the end of 2025, the consumer goods giant has said. 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