There’s Christmas distress in prospect for some property company employees this yr, as EYE has discovered {that a} redundancy course of is below manner at loss-making Purplebricks.
EYE understands {that a} 28 day session course of began with simply 24 hours discover to these affected.
It’s believed that the LPA roles could also be outsourced to Viewber – which payments itself as ‘The Large Daring Property Assist Firm’.
The information comes simply over a yr since Purplebricks laid off practically 15% of its workforce in October 2024.
Purplebricks issued the next assertion:
“Purplebricks are evolving the way in which we assist prospects and making our service even higher. Some 48 native property brokers’ roles are in danger, however we’ve got created 55 new roles they’re being inspired to use for. We’re making each effort to redeploy employees and hold redundancies to a minimal.”
Purplebricks issued this enhanced assertion at 1310hrs as we speak:
Purplebricks are evolving the way in which we assist prospects and making our service even higher. This will likely embody adjustments to our partnership with Viewber to additional improve viewing availability. Because of this, 48 Native Property Agent roles have been positioned in danger whereas we enter a session interval.
We’ve created 55 new roles throughout the enterprise and are working carefully with colleagues to assist them in exploring and making use of for these alternatives. Our precedence is to minimise redundancies wherever doable.
Main Purplebricks layoffs as near 100 to lose jobs
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