Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Ireland
Region
Southern and Eastern; Dublin;
Location of affected unit(s)
Dublin
Sector
Information / Communication
Information Communication Services
Telecommunications
61 - Telecommunications

100 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
29 January 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Mobile phone operator Vodafone is planning to cut 100 jobs at its Dublin headquarters. The company is reported to be requesting voluntary redundancies. As it was announced on 29 January 2007, Vodafone has informed its employees that the cuts respond to an increasingly competitive Irish mobile phone market. Vodafone employs 1,800 people in Dublin, Dundalk and its retail outlets. Of this, 1,335 are direct employees based at the Dublin HQ.


Sources

  • 30 January 2007: The Irish Independent

Citation

Eurofound (2007), Vodafone, Internal restructuring in Ireland, factsheet number 64861, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64861.