The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
9 June 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2005
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
At the Siemens factory for transformers in Nuremberg 200 jobs shall be cut until the end of 2009. Originally all 800 jobs were to be lost, as Siemens was planning to close the factory. Workers' representatives conceded cuts in the christmas gratification and agreed to a more flexible work schedule in order to prevent off-shoring of Siemens' transformer production.
Sources
10 June 2005: Netzzeitung.de
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Siemens, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 61743, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61743.