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Verizon expects $1.6B-$1.8B severance charge in Q4 2025, cutting over 13,000 jobs
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC
- Severance charge of $1.6B-$1.8B expected in Q4 2025 as part of workforce reduction.
- Over 13,000 positions eliminated; over 80% of affected employees to exit by Dec 2025.
- Cost reduction includes significant cuts to outsourced, contracted, and other outside labor.