Accenture to cut 890 jobs in IrelandAccenture plans to make around 890 staff in Ireland redundant, representing 13 per cent of its workforce here. The Irish-headquartered multinational has already cut 400 jobs from its Irish operation over recent months, as part of a global jobs cut of 19,000 employees. The news from Accenture follows several other redundancy announcements at tech companies with Irish operations. “We will be commencing a collective employee consultation for a proposed redundancy programme that is expected to affect around 890 people at Accenture in Ireland. “We remain firmly committed to our business in Ireland and will continue managing for the long-term.” - (Additional reporting: Reuters/PA)

Source: Irish Independent August 01, 2023 03:36 UTC