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BT sheds nearly 8,000 more jobs as cost-cutting drive continues

11/5/2026, 1:09:27 PM

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The telecoms giant’s total workforce fell to 90,000 over its half-year to the end of March

BT sheds nearly 8,000 more jobs as cost-cutting drive continues.
The telecoms giant’s total workforce fell to 90,000 over its half-year to the end of March The telecoms giant’s total workforce fell to 90,000 over its half-year to the end of March

The telecoms giant’s total workforce fell to 90,000 over its half-year to the end of March

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