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Proximus will cut 1,200 jobs by 2030, with further jobs to be lost after that
Namaste Belgium·27 February 2026
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Quick summary
- •Proximus plans to cut 1,200 of its ~7,900 jobs by 2030 as part of an AI-led efficiency drive.
- •The company will "reinvent its way of working" through simplification and automation to reduce workload.
- •Job reductions will be gradual and controlled, not immediate.
- •Strategic focus: artificial intelligence, operational efficiency, and long-term restructuring.
Proximus presented its new strategic plans at a press conference, focusing on artificial intelligence. The strategic plans state that the company "will reinvent its way of working and focus on efficiency through simplification and AI, in order to reduce the workload." This transformation will result in the elimination of 1,200 of the approximately 7,900 jobs over the next five years.
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