Qualcomm to cut around 1,258 jobs in California

Qualcomm to cut around 1,258 jobs in California


Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm, speaks in the course of the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, Might 2, 2022.

Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Photos

Qualcomm is chopping about 1,258 work opportunities in offices in two of its California locations, according to modern filings with the California Employment Enhancement Section.

The company had about 51,000 personnel as of Sept. 2022, according to its very last annual economical filing, so this would characterize about 2.5% of that workforce.

The semiconductor maker notified the condition Wednesday that it would be eliminating about 1,064 of its San Diego employees and 194 of its Santa Clara personnel. The career cuts will acquire impact close to Dec. 13 in equally destinations, the filing mentioned.

Neither place will have any facility closures, the filings stated.

When CNBC contacted Qualcomm for comment, the corporation pointed back again to its final quarterly earnings report, in which it observed that it was expecting office reductions and linked restructuring prices.

“Specified the ongoing uncertainty in the macroeconomic and demand setting, we assume to acquire extra restructuring steps to permit ongoing investments in crucial development and diversification options. Although we are in the process of producing our strategies, we at present expect these actions to consist mostly of workforce reductions, and in connection with any these types of steps we would count on to incur significant extra restructuring expenses, a significant portion of which we be expecting to incur in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023. We at present foresee these supplemental actions to be substantially done in the very first fifty percent of fiscal 2024.”

Qualcomm’s inventory was relatively flat on the working day.



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