Banking & Finance · Canada
Scotiabank layoffs
We've tracked one Scotiabank layoff, in Oct 2023, affecting 2,700 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
Oct 2023 → Oct 2023
AI-attributed
0%
Of affected people
Every tracked announcement
- −2,700(3% of workforce)
Scotiabank cut about 3 percent of its global workforce, citing digitization, automation and changing customer preferences.
About the figure: The bank cited digitization and automation among the reasons, not artificial intelligence specifically.
Source: Advisor.ca
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