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Transportation / Storage 53 - Postal and courier activities 53 - Postal and courier activities 53 - Postal and courier activities
1,600 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
24 June 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Deutsche Post has announced the restructuring of its logistics activities. 4,000 posts will be suppressed, but some 2,000 internal mobility measures will be proposed, leaving 1,600 jobs to be cut. The German semi-public post wants to unite the whole of its logistics activities under its sole DHL subsidiary.
Sources
25 June 2004: La Tribune
Citation
Eurofound (2004), Deutsche Post, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 60477, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60477.