BP cutting 4,700 jobs worldwide as part of cost-saving drive
U.K.-based oil company is cutting 4,700 jobs worldwide and a further 3,000 contractor roles as part of a cost-saving drive.
BP cuts nearly 5,000 jobs in wake of ex-CEO Bernard Looney scandal
BP will slash over 5% of its global workforce as part of CEO Murray Auchincloss’ efforts to reduce costs and rebuild investor confidence after the energy giant was rocked by scandal, the company said Thursday.
Energy Giant BP To Cut Nearly 8,000 Jobs Worldwide
Confirming the job losses, the FTSE 100 company said the reduction in its workforce was down to cost cutting measures.
BP Eliminates Thousands of Jobs in Cost-Cutting Effort, CEO Says
BP Plc is cutting 4,700 positions internally and 3,000 contractor jobs, Chief Executive Officer Murray Auchincloss told staff on Thursday, as the London-based energy giant seeks to reduce costs.
BP cuts over 5% of workforce in CEO Murray Auchincloss' cost-cutting plan
BP CEO Auchincloss last year vowed to reduce the British company's costs by at least $2 billion by the end of 2026 as part of his drive to boost returns amid investor concerns
BP announce plans to cut 4,700 jobs in £1.6bn cost-cutting drive
London-based energy firm BP plan to cut its global workforce by just over five per cent, resulting in 4,700 job losses. The oil giant will also remove 3,000 contractor positions, reports Reuters, having seen an internal memo letting staff know of the upcoming changes.
BP Cuts Workforce Amid Energy Strategy Revamp
BP will cut over 5% of its global workforce as part of a strategy to reduce costs and rebuild investor confidence. CEO Murray Auchincloss aims to simplify operations and boost returns following the resignation of his predecessor.
BP set to eliminate thousands of jobs in turnaround plan: CEO Murray Auchincloss
BP shares rose by 1.6% to 429.90p as of 11:05 a.m. in London, outperforming most European energy peers of the Stoxx Europe 600 Energy Index, which rose 0.2%.
BP to eliminate thousands of jobs in effort to cut costs
BP ( BP) will eliminate 4,700 positions internally, ~5% of its workforce, and more than 3,000 contractor jobs, with more cost-cutting efforts planned for this year and beyond, the CEO said. The job cuts follow reviews of all of BP's ( BP) divisions, although the exact breakdown of the cuts was not disclosed.
BP Slashes Workforce: A Strategic Move to Cut Costs and Regain Investor Confidence
BP is set to reduce over 5% of its global workforce, impacting 4,700 employees and 3,000 contractor roles. The cost-cutting initiative aims to save at least $2 billion by 2026 and restore investor confidence following the abrupt resignation of former CEO Bernard Looney.
BP to Cut Over 5% of Workforce in CEO Cost Cut Drive
BP announced on Thursday that it will cut around 4,700 staff, or over 5% of its total workforce, as part of CEO Murray Auchincloss' efforts to reduce costs. BP told staff that 3,000 contractor positions will also be cut,
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