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Truist Financial Corporation Faces Layoffs Due to Competitor's Raid on Mortgage Unit

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
400
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
400 OF 37,867 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: United States.

Department affected: Mortgage Unit.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Truist Financial Corporation has announced layoffs affecting approximately 400 employees in its mortgage unit, attributed to a raid by competitors that has significantly impacted revenue. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort as the company adapts to the competitive landscape in the mortgage sector. The decision comes amid challenges in maintaining market share and profitability. Truist's management indicated that these cuts are necessary to streamline operations and focus on core business areas. The layoffs are effective as of October 1, 2023, and reflect the ongoing adjustments within the financial services industry.

Truist Financial Corporation cut 400 jobs affecting its Mortgage Unit team as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 1.1% of the 37,867 people Truist Financial Corporation employs.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Truist Financial Corporation cut 400 jobs on October 1, 2023. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

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Truist Financial CorporationTFC
Financial Services · 37,867 employees
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EVENTS TRACKED
400
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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