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Over 250 US Cellular Employees in East Tennessee Face Upcoming Layoffs Due to T-Mobile Merger

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
250
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~6.3%
250 OF 4,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: East Tennessee, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

US Cellular Corporation is facing layoffs affecting more than 250 employees in East Tennessee as the company prepares for a merger with T-Mobile. The layoffs are part of the restructuring process associated with the merger, which is expected to impact the workforce significantly. While the exact date of the layoffs has not been specified, the announcement indicates that these job cuts are imminent. The situation reflects the ongoing changes in the telecommunications industry as companies consolidate and adapt to new market conditions.

US Cellular Corporation cut 250 jobs.

That is roughly 6.3% of the 4,000 people US Cellular Corporation employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 12 layoff events at US Cellular Corporation since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,419 employees.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by US Cellular Corporation.

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US Cellular CorporationUSM
Communication Services · 4,000 employees
12
EVENTS TRACKED
9,964
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED APR 25, 2026LAST UPDATED APR 25, 2026