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.
Public Administration And Defence Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security 84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
300 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
9 August 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2005
Foreseen end date
31 December 2006
Description
The catholic church will cut 300 jobs in its diocese in Mainz. As Germans are leaving the church, its revenues are falling. Job cuts concerning non-pastoral employees are thus inevitable. The diocese in Mainz will manage the cuts through fluctuation, nobody will be dismissed directly.
Sources
10 August 2005: Main-Rheiner Allgemeine Zeitung
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Diocese Mainz, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 62088, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62088.
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