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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Mar 28, 2026

UBS Plans Significant Workforce Reductions Amid Integration Efforts

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
3,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~4.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Mar 28, 2026
3,000 OF 73,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Switzerland.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

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.

UBS cut 3,000 jobs as of March 28, 2026.

That is roughly 4.1% of the 73,000 people UBS employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 16 layoff events at UBS since October 2023, including 276 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 12 additional events known from news reporting.

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Financials · 73,000 employees
16
EVENTS TRACKED
276
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED MAR 29, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026