Qantas to Slash Hundreds of Jobs, Send Roles Overseas
Qantas will cut 850 positions, including through mass redundancies, according to an email sent to staff on Nov. 10.
TL;DR
- Qantas will cut 850 jobs through mass redundancies.
- An outsourcing deal has been inked with tech consultants Accenture.
- Many of the affected roles will be sent offshore, primarily to India.
- The first phase impacts finance, procurement, human resources, and marketing departments.
- CEO Vanessa Hudson acknowledged the difficult news for affected staff.