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.
SNCF Connect & Tech, a private subsidiary of the SNCF Voyageurs railway company, plans to recruit nearly 300 employees, including around sixty on work-study contracts in 2024. As well as recruiting to support its growth, the company also wants to bring in-house a number of positions that have been outsourced to service providers. In particular, the company is recruiting for its Tech business, especially developers (back-end, java, fullstack, flutter, etc.), cybersecurity engineers, SOC analysts, product owners and product managers. Positions are available at the company's three sites: Paris, Nantes and Lille. The company is also looking for data scientists, customer relations and experience experts for its e-commerce business, for example, and profiles for its support functions: communications, recruitment, management control, etc. This subsidiary currently has almost 1,000 employees in France.
Eurofound (2023), SNCF Connect & Tech, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 200626, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/200626.
Eurofound’s ERM restructuring legislation database offers an overview of key restructuring-related regulations in the EU Member States and Norway. Its content is continuously updated to reflect any changes made by national legislators in response to, for instance, policy shifts, legal...
Can Europe still achieve its ambitions for battery manufacturing? To answer this, the article looks at data from Eurofound’s European Restructuring Monitor and explores what recent large-scale restructuring events reveal about the state of play in the EU battery sector.
This working paper offers a comprehensive methodological overview of the European Restructuring Monitor (ERM) databases. Even though the methodology has not changed over time, new categories have been added, and the way it has been used by researchers and policymakers...
This Eurofound research paper explores key trends in restructuring in recent years, highlighting the companies that announced the largest job losses and job gains in the EU. It builds on an analysis of company announcements recorded in Eurofound’s European Restructuring...
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