European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
Eurofound's ERM database on restructuring-related legal regulations provides information on regulations in the Member States of the European Union and Norway which are explicitly or implicitly linked to anticipating and managing change.
Employment Contracts Act 90
An employer may extraordinarily terminate an employment contract if the continuation of the employment relationship on the agreed conditions becomes impossible due to a decrease in the work volume or reorganisation of work or other cessation of work (lay-off). Lay-off is also an extraordinary termination of an employment contract upon cessation of the activities of the employer or upon declaration of bankruptcy of the employer or termination of bankruptcy proceedings, without declaring bankruptcy, by abatement.
Collective termination of employment contracts (collective dismissal) means cancellation, within 30 calendar days due to lay-off, of the employment contract of no less than:
Civil servants are excluded from the legislation.
No information available.
Eurofound (2015), Estonia: Definition of collective dismissal, Restructuring legislation database, Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/legislationdb/definition-of-collective-dismissal/estonia
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