Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Spain
Region
Noroeste; Galicia; Lugo
Location of affected unit(s)
Guitiriz
Sector
Mining / Quarrying
Mining And Quarrying
Other Mining And Quarrying
08 - Other mining and quarrying

64 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
15 May 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2009
Foreseen end date
30 November 2009

Description

Ingemarga, a company operating in the mining and quarrying industry, has informed the trade unions (CIG, UGT and USO) that it will make 64 workers redundant at its plant in Guitiriz, which currently  employees 155 people. On 14 May the workforce started a 24-hour strike and gathered in front of the company to protest against the dismissal of 16 employees on 5 May.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Ingemarga, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 68978, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68978.