{"id":1773,"date":"2007-10-29T00:09:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-28T22:09:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-10-29T00:09:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-28T22:09:00","slug":"telkom-mum-on-potential-staff-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/telecoms\/1773-telkom-mum-on-potential-staff-cuts.html","title":{"rendered":"Telkom mum on potential staff cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rumours are starting to emerge about significant staff cuts at the fixed line operator in future. MTN and Telkom are currently in discussion, signaling a potential acquisition of Telkom&rsquo;s fixed line assets by the mobile provider. <\/p>\n<p>While these discussions by no means guarantee such an acquisition, it does raise concerns about potential staff cuts.<\/p>\n<p>Recent speculation suggests that Telkom may significantly cut both its contract and permanent staff numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Telkom would however not confirm or deny the rumours, simply saying that &ldquo;Telkom will not comment on speculation.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=92048\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom declined to comment on speculation that the company is planning future staff cuts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecoms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1773"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}