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JPMorgan Chase Announces Layoffs Despite Record Profits

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
500
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
500 OF 316,043 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: New York, NY, USA.

Department affected: various departments.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has announced layoffs affecting approximately 500 employees across various departments in New York, despite reporting record profits. The decision comes as part of a restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and reducing costs. The layoffs are set to take effect on October 1, 2023, and reflect the bank's response to changing market conditions and internal efficiency goals. This move has raised concerns among employees about job security, even as the company continues to perform well financially.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut 500 jobs affecting its various departments team as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 316,043 people JPMorgan Chase & Co. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 55 layoff events at JPMorgan Chase & Co. since October 2023, affecting a combined 11,121 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut 500 jobs on October 1, 2023. If you were part of this round, what was your experience? Others going through it are reading. You can post anonymously below.

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Financial Services · 316,043 employees
55
EVENTS TRACKED
19K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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