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Makroregion północno-zachodni; Zachodniopomorskie; Miasto Szczecin
Location of affected unit(s)
Szczecin
Sector
Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
2,000 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
14 January 2009
Employment effect (start)
14 January 2009
Foreseen end date
Description
On 14 January 2009, Stocznia Szczecińska Nowa, the shipyard, launched a voluntary departures programme for its employees. Approximately half of the 4,000 employees have already stepped forward to terminate their employment contracts, thus qualifying for severance benefits of between PLN 20,000 and PLN 60,000.
Sources
14 January 2009: Polska Agencja Prasowa Webside (www.pap.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Stocznia Szczecińska Nowa, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 67872, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67872.