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.
Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
500 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
4 May 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2009
Foreseen end date
Description
Electroputere Craiova, a manufacturer of electrical rotating motors and power transformators, announced its intention to dismiss 500 employees as part of a restructuring plan negotiated with trade unions in 2009. At present the company has approximately 2,540 employees. Dismissed workers will receive compensatory payments equivalents to 5-9 monthly salaries according to the length of service in the company.
Sources
5 May 2009: Economistul
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Electroputere, Internal restructuring in Romania, factsheet number 68999, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68999.