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1,000 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
22 September 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Sun Microsystems announced a restructuring plan affecting 1,000 jobs worldwide. The measure is due to a huge drop in the sales of the group.
Sources
22 September 2003: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Sun Microsystems, Internal restructuring in World, factsheet number 60254, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60254.