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.
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250 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
22 January 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 June 2004
Description
Posten will cut 250 jobs in Solna, where the headquarters of the company are located. This redundancy plan is part of a restructuring plan aiming at improving customer satisfaction, reducing costs and making the running of the company easier. All employee categories will be affected by this plan.
Sources
23 January 2004: Svenska Dagbladet
22 January 2004: Press Release by Posten
Citation
Eurofound (2004), Posten, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 59848, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59848.
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