FedEx cuts up to 6,300 jobs in Europe

The delivery company said in a statement on Tuesday that it would reduce its European workforce from 5,500 to 6,300 as it completes the integration of TNT Express.

“This process, although difficult, will allow us, with the completion of the network integration, to operate as a single company offering coverage, speed of delivery, extended operational capabilities and improved service levels,” said said Karen Reddington, president of FedEx Express Europe. in a report.

The job cuts will affect operational teams and back office functions, FedEx said. The plan is subject to a consultation process in accordance with local rules and regulations, he added.