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BASF layoffs

We've tracked one BASF layoff, in Feb 2023, affecting 2,600 people. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.

People affected

3K

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

1

Feb 2023 → Feb 2023

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −2,600(2.3% of workforce)

    BASF said it will shed about 2,600 positions and close several plants at its Ludwigshafen site as part of a cost-saving program.

    Source: Chemical & Engineering News

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