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Swisscom to Relocate Jobs to Holland and Latvia

Summary by SWI swissinfo.ch
Swisscom intends to relocate certain IT development tasks from Switzerland to Rotterdam and Riga.

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Swisscom plans to move IT positions from Switzerland to other European countries in the coming years, thereby optimising costs. Hundreds of jobs could be affected in Switzerland.

Hundreds of IT positions in Switzerland are in danger because Swisscom wants to move more jobs to Rotterdam and Riga. Main reason: optimize costs.

The telecoms provider wants to employ up to 1400 employees in Rotterdam and Riga.

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According to a report by CH Media, 1000 to 1400 employees will be employed in the Netherlands and Latvia respectively. Today, there are between 600 and 800 employees.

The state corporation wants to optimize costs. Therefore, tasks in software development are postponed abroad.This could lead to dismissals.The state corporation wants to optimize costs. Therefore, tasks in software development are postponed abroad.This could lead to redundancies.Stefan Ehrbar / ch mediaThe horror spree of "Nearshoring" is about Swisscom. Like many companies in the IT sector, the Telekom Group maintains development departments ab…

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watson.ch/ broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
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