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Key figures
1,007affected by layoffs and closuresfrom 3 reports · since Jan 2026
Largest job cuts
- Afpa to cut up to 867 jobs, 30 centres under threat867 Affected staff ·
- EC English ceases operations, about 100 jobs lost in Malta100 Affected staff ·
- PH FHNW cuts 30 to 40 jobs under its Perspektive:PH savings plan40 Affected staff ·
Countries
| Country | Entries | Affected staff |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 3 | 40 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 1 | — |
| 🇫🇷 France | 1 | 867 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1 | — |
| 🇲🇹 Malta | 1 | 100 |
Follow-up
Followed up: 2 of 2 announcements older than six months.
Documented outcome: completed: 1.
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Sums of the reports recorded in the tracker since recording began, not a complete picture of the labour market.
2026
- Afpa to cut up to 867 jobs, 30 centres under threat · Layoffs · 🇫🇷 France
- EC English ceases operations, about 100 jobs lost in Malta · Closures · 🇲🇹 Malta
- Main Capital Partners to acquire Tribal Group's business for £189m · Mergers · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Baden-Württemberg opens new research building in Schwäbisch Gmünd · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- PH FHNW cuts 30 to 40 jobs under its Perspektive:PH savings plan · Layoffs · 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- MAZ journalism school announces job cuts across the institution · Layoffs · 🇨🇭 Switzerland
2025
- University of Lucerne closes its religious studies programme · Closures · 🇨🇭 Switzerland