Qantas cuts around 850 jobs with India outsourcing deal
Qantas will cut around 850 jobs by outsourcing corporate roles to India via Accenture.
Australia's biggest airline is cutting around 850 jobs. The company reached a deal with Accenture to move corporate roles to India.
Chief executive Vanessa Hudson told staff on Tuesday the move would update Qantas's technology, saying the company must move fast with AI and technology changes or risk falling behind. Talks with Accenture started in August.
- around 850
- Jobs affected
- Accenture
- Outsourcing partner
- India
- Destination country
- Vanessa Hudson
- CEO
Why it mattersA major airline's outsourcing move costs Australian jobs and shows how companies cut costs by moving work overseas.
AustraliaQantas cuts 850 Australian jobs; the airline outsources corporate roles to India to reduce costs.
Corroborated byThe Nightly·The Sydney Morning Herald
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