Based on news reporting.
Verizon Communications Inc. has announced significant layoffs, cutting 15,000 jobs as part of an AI overhaul strategy. This decision comes in the wake of a disappointing revenue report, with a $33.8 billion miss. The layoffs reflect the company's efforts to restructure and adapt to changing market conditions. While specific locations and departments affected were not detailed, this move marks a substantial reduction in Verizon's workforce. The company aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency amidst financial challenges.
Verizon Communications Inc. cut 15,000 jobs as of November 19, 2025.
That is roughly 14.8% of the 101,200 people Verizon Communications Inc. employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 29 layoff events at Verizon Communications Inc. since September 2023, affecting a combined 53,161 employees.
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