Southwest Airlines Co. | Layoff Event
Layoff Details
- Reason
- Southwest Airlines announced a reduction of 15% of its corporate workforce, totaling 1,750 jobs. This marks the first significant layoffs in the company's 53-year history. The company is implementing cost-cutting measures amid financial pressures and changing market conditions in the airline industry.
- Affected Departments
- Corporate
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Company Info
- Website
- www.southwest.com
- Industry
- Airlines
- Sector
- Industrials
- Headquarters
- Dallas, TX, United States
- CEO
- Mr. Robert E. Jordan
- Employees
- 72,223
Event Snapshot
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