Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities
Postal And Courier Activities
53 - Postal and courier activities

1,600 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
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://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60477.