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UBS Plans Job Cuts for Swiss Workforce Amid Restructuring

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
300
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.4%
PLANNED DATE
Jan 31, 2026
300 OF 73,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Switzerland.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

UBS's CEO has announced plans for workforce reductions in Switzerland as part of a restructuring effort. While specific numbers of employees affected have not been disclosed, the company is preparing for significant job cuts to streamline operations. The announcement comes amid broader challenges faced by the banking sector, indicating UBS's intent to adapt to changing market conditions. Details regarding the timeline for these layoffs are still pending, and further information is expected in the coming months.

UBS cut 300 jobs as of January 31, 2026.

That is roughly 0.4% of the 73,000 people UBS employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 25 layoff events at UBS since October 2023, affecting a combined 18,077 employees.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by UBS.

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Financials · 73,000 employees
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EVENTS TRACKED
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AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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