HANOVER: TUI AG will eliminate as many as 8,000 jobs, about 15% of its workforce, to cut costs and slim down its business as people travel less and favor different locations following the coronavirus outbreak.
The world’s biggest package-holiday company is seeking to pare overall costs by almost one-third and offer more local breaks in the hope of encouraging a revival in tourism before the end of summer, it said in a statement.
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