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German mobile telecommunications company Debitel AG considers cutting between 110 and 150 jobs, it was reported on 3 December 2004. Most of the jobs to be slashed will be in the head office in Stuttgart. Reportedly, the company does not rule out the possibility for forced lay-offs.
Debitel informed its employees about the planned job cuts at a meeting on 2 December 2004. The company was said to have already laid-off 18 employees from the IT department. According to the reports, all dismissals are to be announced no later than the week starting 6 December 2004. It has not become clear yet which of other departments will be affected by the job cuts.
Sources
3 December 2004: Die Welt
Citation
Eurofound (2004), Debitel, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 60897, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60897.