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☆ Vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson to cut around 1,000 jobs in the UK
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-09 | by ( Katrina Bishop | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

A selection of vacuum cleaners sit in the reception area at the Dyson Group campus in Malmesbury, U.K., on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018. Vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson is set to cut around 1,000 jobs in the U.K. as part of a review of its business. The company, best known for its vacuum cleaners and hair dryers, currently employs 3,500 people in the country. "Dyson operates in increasingly fierce and competitive global markets, in which the pace of innovation and change is only accelerating. The company said that people whose jobs are at risk would be supported through the process.

Persons: Dyson, Hanno Kirner Organizations: Dyson Group, CNBC Locations: Malmesbury

☆ Dyson is laying off about 1,000 workers amid 'fierce and competitive global markets'
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-09 | by ( Jyoti Mann | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Dyson is cutting about 1,000 jobs from its global workforce of about 15,000. The appliance maker told staff about the layoffs on Tuesday. The British appliance maker, which is now headquartered in Singapore, told staff about the layoffs on Tuesday. The cuts are part of a wider reduction to its global workforce of more than 15,000 people, The Financial Times reported citing unnamed sources. Dyson CEO Hanno Kirner said in a statement that the company had expanded quickly but operated in "increasingly fierce and competitive global markets" and needed to become "entrepreneurial and agile."

Persons: Dyson, —, Hanno Kirner, Roland Krüger, James Dyson Organizations: Service, Financial, Guardian, Bloomberg, Business Locations: Singapore

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