Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
The provider of back-office services TMF Group announced that it will create more jobs at its European TMF Group Centre in Katowice, Poland, than it initially declared in October 2020. Currently, the company plans to create in total 350 positions by the end of 2021, what implies that additional 50 employees to the 300 previously announced will be hired at the site. The source reports that over 130 people have been already hired at the centre. The unit works for clients from various European countries.
TMF Group provides back-office services, including accounting, tax, HR, corporate secretariat and payroll. TMF Group operates in 80 locations worldwide. Currently, the company employs over 500 people at its branches based in Warsaw and Katowice.
Eurofound (2021), TMF Group, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 104665, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/104665.
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