ČD Cargo

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Czechia
Region
Česko;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Transportation / Storage
52 - Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
52.2 - Support activities for transportation
52.24 - Cargo handling
320 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
16 July 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 July 2008

Description

ČD Cargo, a freight transport subsidiary of the České dráhy (Czech Railways), has announced 320 redundancies by the end of July 2008 due to the second change of railway time-table this year. The workforce reduction will affect 200 people in traffic operation and 120 white-collar workers. The company currently employs about 12,000 people.

Job losses at ?eské dráhy are also reported to the ERM (see fact sheets 10490 and 11866).

Details of company-level agreement concluded at ?eské dráhy in December 2007 is available on the European Industrial Relations Observatory (EIRO).

Sources

  • 16 July 2008: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2008), ČD Cargo, Internal restructuring in Czechia, factsheet number 66888, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66888.