Industrial & Manufacturing · Japan
Toshiba layoffs
We've tracked one Toshiba layoff, in May 2024, affecting 4,000 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
4K
Across tracked announcements
Announcements
1
May 2024 → May 2024
AI-attributed
0%
Of affected people
Every tracked announcement
- −4,000
Toshiba announced domestic job cuts through early retirement after being taken private by Japan Industrial Partners.
About the figure: Up to 4,000, about 6% of the domestic workforce, mainly via early retirement.
Source: The Star (Reuters)
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