AXIA Energia layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring AXIA Energia reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from 8,328 to 7,168 salaried employees.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 20-F for 2023 | 8,328 | December 31, 2023 |
| 20-F for 2024 | 7,710 | December 31, 2024 |
| 20-F for 2025 | 7,168 salaried employees | December 31, 2025 |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
Our summaryLaunched a new voluntary dismissal plan (VDP 2023), extended to all group companies, with an expected 1,573 employees opting in.
Word for word“Additionally, on June 20, 2023, we launched a new voluntary dismissal plan ("VDP 2023"), the second since our Privatization in June 2022.” 20-F for 2023
Our summaryA Superior Labor Court decision suspended all dismissals for employees who opted into VDP 2023.
Word for word“On September 4, 2023, a judicial decision was issued by the Superior Labor Court ordering a suspension of all dismissals for those employees who opted-in to VDP 2023.” 20-F for 2023
Our summaryReported the status of the voluntary dismissal plans: 4,066 opt-ins approved and 2,810 employees left by end of 2023, with estimated overall cost and savings for VDP 2022 and VDP 2023.
Word for word“The estimated overall cost of the VDP 2022 and the VDP 2023 is approximately R$1.7 billion, with estimated savings of R$155.0 million per month after the completion of the programs, or R$1.8 billion over 12 months.” 20-F for 2023
Our summaryRecognized an expense for the voluntary redundancy plan (PDV 2023) reflecting the adherence of 1,573 employees.
Word for word“In the financial year ended December 2023, the Company recognized an expense for the amount of R$ 544,749 , representing the adherence of 1,573 employees to the voluntary redundancy plan.” 20-F for 2023
Our summaryReported that a total reduction in employees split between administrative and operational departments.
Word for word“Of total reduction in our number of employees, 53.3% worked in the administrative department and 46.7 % in the operational segment.” 20-F for 2023
Our summaryHeadcount of salaried employees fell by 7.42% from 2023 to 2024, a reduction the filing reports in its employee section.
Word for word“As of December 31, 2024, we had a total of 7,710 salaried employees compared to 8,328 salaried employees as of December 31, 2023, representing a reduction of 7.42%, and 9,670 salaried employees as of December 31, 2022.” 20-F for 2024
Our summaryThe company's balance sheet shows a Voluntary Dismissal Program (PDV) provision in payroll that was fully reduced to zero by December 31, 2024.
Word for word“26.2 – Payroll 12/31/2024 12/31/2023 Current Vacation allowance 282,101 221,194 PDV - Voluntary Dismissal Program — 280,246 Payroll 259,754 223,348 Vacation Charges 80,393 118,124 Provision end-of-year bonus 7,408 5,189 Profit or income sharing 230,500 679,933 Charges on end-of-year bonus — 15,981 Social security contribution 48,052 17,313 Others 50,572 73,605 958,780 1,634,933 26.3 - Benefits in the long term – Share Based Remuneration The Company has a Share Purchase Options Based Remuneration Plan (Share Options Purchase Plan) and Restricted Shares Based Remuneration Plan (Restricted Shares Plan).” 20-F for 2024
AXIA Energia has filed no restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. Companies file one only for a cut they judge material, so many announced layoffs never appear as one. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.
Read from AXIA Energia’s annual reports (20-F for 2025, 20-F for 2024, 20-F for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-04-24. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.