Samsung Electronics America is cutting hundreds of jobs in the United States in connection with a headquarters move from New Jersey to Texas, according to multiple reports. NDTV and Times of India say the cuts affect roles within Samsung’s US mobile, display, and consumer electronics operations, with the company describing the changes as part of workforce structure adjustments and alignment with business priorities. Times of India adds that Samsung states it is not conducting a broad global restructuring in its consumer products. New York Post reports that Samsung’s statement to Reuters says 739 positions in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, are affected. Across the outlets, Samsung says many impacted employees are offered relocation options or packages ahead of the headquarters shift, while some employees face layoffs. The move is framed as a relocation plan rather than a company-wide operational shutdown. The reports collectively indicate Samsung continues to communicate the employment changes as tied to the headquarters transition and organizational restructuring within its US consumer-focused businesses.
Samsung cuts hundreds of US jobs as headquarters shifts from New Jersey to Texas
Samsung Electronics America is cutting hundreds of jobs in the United States in connection with a headquarters move from New Jersey to Texas, according to multiple reports. NDTV and Times of India say...
- Samsung Electronics America cuts hundreds of US jobs tied to a headquarters shift from New Jersey to Texas.
- New York Post reports 739 affected roles in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, per a statement to Reuters.
- Affected jobs are in Samsung’s US consumer electronics-focused operations (and related divisions mentioned by other outlets).
- Samsung says many impacted employees are offered relocation options or packages ahead of the move.
- Samsung says no broad global restructuring is currently underway in its consumer products.
The South Korean tech giant said on Sunday in a statement to Reuters that 739 roles in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, have been affected by plans by Samsung Electronics America — which is focused on consumer electronics and does not include chips — to move its headquarters to Texas.
3 hours agoSamsung is cutting jobs across its US mobile, display and consumer electronics divisions amid a headquarters shift from New Jersey to Texas. Hundreds of roles are affected, while the company says most employees have relocation options.
10 hours agoSamsung Electronics has reduced hundreds of jobs across its US consumer electronics business. This action follows the company's headquarters relocation from New Jersey to Texas. Most affected employees were offered relocation packages, while others faced layoffs. The company cited workforce structure changes and alignment with business priorities. Samsung stated no broad global restructuring is currently underway in its consumer products.
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