Type
Closure
Country
Germany
Region
Hessen; Darmstadt; Darmstadt-Dieburg
Location of affected unit(s)
Breuberg
Sector
Health / Social Work
Human Health Services And Activities
Human Health Activities
86.1 - Hospital activities

141 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
7 April 2005
Employment effect (start)
31 December 2007
Foreseen end date
31 December 2007

Description

The Ernst-Ludwig-Klinik in Hesse, a rehabilitation centre, will close at the end of 2007. 141 jobs will thus be lost. The centre has recently been making losses to the tune of €1 million per year. The head of the clinic's administration said that the reforms of the health system had lead to fewer patients at the clinic. Direct dismissals shall be avoided.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2005), Ernst-Ludwig-Klinik, Closure in Germany, factsheet number 62705, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62705.