Sentence examples for slash headcount from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, many banks are scrambling to slash headcount in recent weeks, owed in part to Dodd-Frank's constraints on debit card fees and other major revenue generators.

With most sectors of the economy suffering in the recession, other companies have also cut pay as an alternative to slashing headcount.

The company shuttered its offices in San Francisco, London, Munich and Paris, and slashed headcount from 240 to 150 and automated the processes of content moderation.

In the spring, the company stopped production at three plants in Texas, Kansas and Iowa and slashed headcount at its South Dakota headquarters.

U.S. companies, which slashed headcount sharply during the 2007-2009 recession, have been slow to rehire since the downturn's official end and some have continued to cut.

Other have also been slashing headcount, particularly in their investment banks, with redundancies announced at major firms already reaching well over 130,000 since the mid-2011, according to a Reuters tally.

The banks have been slashing headcounts with vigour.

They're slashing headcounts and budgets, and generally trying to get by with less.

Although most foreign owners start by slashing the headcount, they usually start recruiting again soon afterwards.

Davey said: "The main effect of slashing the headcount at Decc will be cutting economic growth and undermining private sector investment.

In the four years in the run up to the sale DMGT embarked on a brutal cost-cutting drive at Northcliffe, slashing the headcount by almost half from 4,200 to 2,200.