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UBSFinancials· Zurich, Switzerland
LAYOFFS TRACKED
16
LAST EVENT
Aug 26, 2026
MARKET CAP
$182.18B
as of Aug 26, 2026
EMPLOYEES
73,000

UBS Group AG is a global financial services company providing wealth management, investment banking, and asset management services. Headquartered in Switzerland, UBS operates in over 50 countries and serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, and institutions.

Layoff history

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED PER QUARTER · HOVER FOR DETAILS

CONFIRMEDANNOUNCED
Q4 '23Q1 '25Q1 '26Q4 '26

Layoff timeline

16 EVENTS
Feb 1, 2027Upcoming · EstimatedNews

UBS has announced plans to initiate layoffs that are expected to extend through early 2027. While specific numbers of employees affected have not been disclosed, the company is preparing for a significant workforce reduction as part of its restructuring efforts. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and respond to changing market conditions. The exact timing and locations of the layoffs remain unspecified, but the company is expected to implement these changes gradually over the next few years.

Nov 6, 2026UpcomingWARN notice
Layoff at UBS · ~58 roles
Weehawken, NJ
Aug 26, 2026WARN notice
Layoff at UBS · ~65 roles
Weehawken, NJ
Jun 22, 2026WARN notice
Layoff at UBS · ~103 roles
Weehawken, NJ
Jun 9, 2026News
EMEA

UBS has announced significant cuts to its global sustainability workforce, reducing it by nearly 65%. This decision also includes halving the size of its Asia team. The layoffs reflect the company's strategic adjustments in response to changing market conditions and priorities within the sustainability sector. While the exact number of employees affected has not been disclosed, the scale of the cuts indicates a substantial impact on the sustainability department. UBS's restructuring efforts aim to streamline operations and focus on core business areas.

Mar 28, 2026News
Switzerland

UBS has announced that it will be laying off approximately 3,000 employees as part of its ongoing integration efforts following the acquisition of Credit Suisse. This decision comes as the company aims to streamline operations and reduce costs in a challenging economic environment. The layoffs are expected to take effect by the beginning of October 2023, impacting various departments across the organization. UBS's leadership has indicated that these reductions are necessary to enhance efficiency and ensure the long-term success of the merged entity. The move reflects broader trends in the financial sector as firms adapt to changing market conditions.

Jan 15, 2026News

UBS is reportedly preparing for additional job reductions scheduled for mid-January 2024. While specific numbers of affected employees have not been disclosed, the company is taking these steps as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts. The planned layoffs indicate UBS's response to current market conditions and aim to streamline operations. Further details regarding the exact locations or departments impacted have yet to be revealed.

Jan 1, 2026News
Switzerland

UBS has announced plans for job cuts in Switzerland, expected to take place in 2026. The CEO indicated that these cuts are part of a broader restructuring strategy, although specific numbers of affected employees have not been disclosed. The decision reflects ongoing adjustments within the company to adapt to changing market conditions. Further details regarding the exact timing and scale of the layoffs are yet to be clarified, but the company is preparing for significant workforce changes in the coming years.

Dec 18, 2025News

UBS is planning job cuts in January, as reported by media sources. However, specific details regarding the number of employees affected have not been disclosed.

Nov 20, 2025News
New Jersey, USA

UBS Weehawken has announced the layoff of 58 employees in New Jersey. This decision reflects the company's ongoing adjustments to its workforce as it navigates current market conditions. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to optimize operations and align resources more effectively. The affected staff members will be notified shortly, and the company is committed to supporting them during this transition. UBS continues to focus on its core business objectives while managing its workforce size.

Aug 18, 2025News
Switzerland

UBS Group has announced that it will not meet its workforce reduction goals following the acquisition of Credit Suisse. The company had aimed to cut 5,000 jobs but has only managed to reduce its workforce by 1,500 employees so far. This shortfall comes as UBS integrates Credit Suisse's operations and faces challenges in streamlining its workforce. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at improving efficiency and reducing costs. UBS is currently navigating the complexities of merging two large financial institutions, which has impacted its ability to achieve the planned reductions.

May 14, 2025News

UBS has already cut some underperformers this month and is planning more cuts next week. Specific numbers regarding the layoffs have not been disclosed.

Mar 27, 2025WARN notice
Layoff at UBS · ~50 roles
Weehawken, NJ
Feb 4, 2025News
Layoff at UBS · ~10,000 roles

UBS has cut a total of 10,000 jobs following its takeover of Credit Suisse in 2023. This significant reduction in workforce reflects the company's restructuring efforts post-acquisition.

Jan 22, 2025News

UBS CEO has indicated that job cuts will continue as part of the company's strategy to lower costs. However, specific numbers regarding the layoffs have not been disclosed in the article.

Oct 10, 2023News
Weehawken, NJ

UBS Weehawken has announced the layoff of 103 employees as part of a restructuring effort. This decision reflects the company's ongoing adjustments to its workforce in response to changing market conditions. The layoffs are set to take effect immediately, impacting various roles within the organization. UBS has not specified the departments affected by these cuts, but the move is part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and improve efficiency. The company continues to navigate challenges in the financial sector, which have prompted these workforce reductions.

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