Telecommunications
Trump Administrations Sanctions on Huawei Result in Layoffs in Washington State
The Chinese telecom giant announced job cuts at its Futurewei R&D unit, including at its location in Bellevue
President Donald Trumps executive order banning U.S. companies from using telecom equipment made by companies his administration deems a national security threat, which targeted Chinese manufacturer Huawei, has led the company to layoff some 600 employees at its Futurewei Technologies U.S. subsidiary, including 41 at a Futurewei office in Bellevue. The layoffs also affect Futurewei…