China Southern Airlines layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring China Southern Airlines reported in its annual reports, 2020 to 2022, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from 100,431 to 97,899.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 20-F for 2020 | 100,431 | — |
| 20-F for 2021 | 98,098 | — |
| 20-F for 2022 | 97,899 | — |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
Our summaryCSAH, the parent, was restructured in anticipation of the company's initial public offering, and the company took over substantially all of CSAH's airline businesses, assets and liabilities under a De-merger Agreement.
Word for word“CSAH was restructured in 1994 and 1995 in anticipation of our initial public offering.” 20-F for 2020
China Southern Airlines 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 China Southern Airlines’s annual reports (20-F for 2022, 20-F for 2021, 20-F for 2020) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2023-04-27. 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.