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.
South West (England); Cornwall and Isles of Scilly; Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Public Administration / Defence 84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 84.1 - Administration of the State and the economic, social and environmental policies of the community 84.11 - General public administration activities
400 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
17 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Cornwall County Council is to cut 400 jobs as seven local councils are combined into one large council. As of 22 February 2009 no date has been confirmed for these job losses, and it is not known how many people will work at the new single council.
Sources
17 February 2009: BBC News ()
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Cornwall County Council, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68288, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68288.