Unilever to cut jobs across all regions as Peltz builds stake -source

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The job cuts will be in the “low thousands”, the person said.

The development comes on the heels of reports that activist investor Nelson Peltz’s hedge fund, Trian Partners, is building an unspecified stake in the consumer goods giant whose strategy is under scrutiny after a short-lived pursuit of GSK’s consumer healthcare arm.

Bloomberg first reported the news on Unilever’s plans to cut jobs.