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BT to cut 13,000 jobs in a bid to save £1.5bn following revenue fall

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10 May 2018 •

BT to cut 13,000 jobs in a bid to save £1.5bn following revenue fall

Job losses will be offset by recruitment of 6,000 new engineers, customer service staff and security specialists

BT is to cut 13,000 jobs over the next three years and vacate its London HQ in Newgate Street in the City in a bid to cut costs by £1.5bn. The announcement today coincided with the unveiling of...

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