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Siemens layoffs

Siemens cut 5,600 jobs in Mar 2025.

Latest event: Mar 2025

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People affected

6K

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

1

Mar 2025 → Mar 2025

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

The short version

  • None of these cuts was publicly blamed on AI.
  • That is the 2nd largest total among the 34 Industrial & Manufacturing employers we track.
  • We track 50 employers in Germany with layoffs since 2022.

Every round, newest first

  1. −5,600

    Siemens said it will cut 5,600 jobs at its Digital Industries automation business, and a further 450 at its EV charging unit, citing weak demand in China and Germany.

    Source: Business Recorder

Common questions about Siemens

How many people has Siemens laid off?
We have tracked 1 round of cuts at Siemens since Mar 2025. The rounds with a stated headcount add up to 5,600 jobs.
When was the latest Siemens layoff?
Mar 2025: 5,600 jobs. Siemens said it will cut 5,600 jobs at its Digital Industries automation business, and a further 450 at its EV charging unit, citing weak demand in China and Germany.
Did Siemens blame AI for its layoffs?
No. None of the 1 round we track was publicly tied to AI by Siemens or in credible reporting.

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