Ericsson
TelecomSweden5 layoff rounds tracked
22,100
Total Jobs Cut
January 2026
Most Recent
8,500
Largest Single Layoff
No
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Layoff Timeline
January 2026
1,600 jobs cut
Reason: Cost-saving measures amid telecom spending downturn
January 2026
1,600 jobs cut
Reason: Cost-saving measures; prolonged 5G spending downturn
March 2025
1,900 jobs cut
Reason: 1,900 total Ericsson layoffs; cost efficiency from 5G spending slowdown
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Sources
Computerworld
Cost-saving measures amid telecom spending downturn
Reuters
5G deployment slowdown and cost optimization
Allwork.space
1,900 total Ericsson layoffs; cost efficiency from 5G spending slowdown
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