Telstra to cut 2,800 jobs but chief executive insists change won’t affect retail customers
Communication Workers Union rejects claim by Vicki Brady, stating ‘it will have a devastating impact on services’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastTelstra has announced it will cut 2,800 jobs when overhauling its enterprise business, with the chief executive, Vicki Brady, saying it was a “very hard day” for the telecommunications giant.Brady, in an announcement to the Australian Stock Exchange, said resetting the Telstra arm that services large businesses and government agencies would lead to a “streamlined product portfolio”, a reduced number of network applications and services products, and simplified customer sales and service.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...
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Communication Workers Union rejects claim by Vicki Brady, stating ‘it will have a devastating impact on services’
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Telstra has announced it will cut 2,800 jobs when overhauling its enterprise business, with the chief executive, Vicki Brady, saying it was a “very hard day” for the telecommunications giant.
Brady, in an announcement to the Australian Stock Exchange, said resetting the Telstra arm that services large businesses and government agencies would lead to a “streamlined product portfolio”, a reduced number of network applications and services products, and simplified customer sales and service.
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