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.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.2 - Support activities for transportation
100 - 280 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
10 December 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Menzies Aviation, a luggage and passenger handler, has announced that it will lay off 100 employees at Schiphol Airport in The Netherlands. Menzies Aviation is one of the companies handling luggage and passengers at the airport. The company annouced that the number of jobs lost might even rise to 280 if present negotiations with several major customers fail.
Sources
11 December 2008: NRC Handelsblad
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Menzies Aviation, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 67645, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67645.
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