France Telecom to shed 7,500 jobs

State-controlled French operator France Telecom is to cut 7,500 jobs in France this year, company chief Mr Thierry Breton said…

State-controlled French operator France Telecom is to cut 7,500 jobs in France this year, company chief Mr Thierry Breton said today.

Shortly afterwards, union sources said that the heavily indebted company would cut a total of 13,000 jobs throughout the world this year.

AFP