Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Berlin; Berlin-Ost; Stadt
Location of affected unit(s)
Berlin
Sector
Health / Social Work
Human Health Services And Activities
Human Health Activities
86.1 - Hospital activities

3,100 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
13 May 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2005
Foreseen end date
31 December 2005

Description

Berlin's second biggest employer, university hospital Charité, is to shed 3,100 jobs. The announcement came in the wake of failed negotiations with trade union verdi. verdi abandoned the talks with the management over pay cuts. 1,500 employees are to be dismissed directly, another 1,600 job losses shall be managed through fluctuation, announced the hospital management.


Sources

  • 14 May 2005: Tagesspiegel

Citation

Eurofound (2005), Charité, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 61594, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61594.