The original job losses plan, announced last year, called for the loss of 2,000 external and 6,000 internal employees. The company has already lost the external positions and is now setting its sights on reducing its own workforce.
KPN to ditch 4,800 workers
KPN is preparing to shed 4,800 jobs as part of its cost cutting plan. The debt-ridden Dutch company is holding talks with trade unions to pave the way for the involuntary redundancies.