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T-Mobile US, Inc. Cuts 15,000 Jobs Following Price-Hike Strategy Failure

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
15,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~22%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
15,000 OF 67,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

T-Mobile US, Inc., America's largest wireless carrier, has announced the layoff of 15,000 employees due to a failed price-hike strategy. This significant workforce reduction comes as the company grapples with the repercussions of its pricing decisions, which did not yield the expected results. The layoffs are part of a broader effort to streamline operations and adjust to market conditions. While specific locations and departments affected have not been disclosed, the scale of the cuts indicates a substantial restructuring within the company. This move reflects the challenges faced by T-Mobile in maintaining its competitive edge in the wireless industry.

T-Mobile US, Inc. cut 15,000 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 22.4% of the 67,000 people T-Mobile US, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 19 layoff events at T-Mobile US, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 23,028 employees.

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T-Mobile US, Inc.TMUS
Communication Services · 67,000 employees
19
EVENTS TRACKED
24K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025