Pay TV giant Dish Network has decided to cut an undisclosed amount of jobs and evaluate its business strategy amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The company had 16,000 employees as of the end of 2019 and didn't say how many of them were affected by the job cuts. “Due to the current economic climate, combined with changing needs of our customers and how we best serve them, Dish has made the difficult decision to reevaluate our organization," the company said in a statement. "This includes a focused set of staffing reductions to align our workforce with thecurrent and future needs of the business." It added: "It is not a step we took lightly.