Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Czechia
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
NA
Sector
Public Administration And Defence
Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security
Provision Of Services To The Community As A Whole
84.22 - Defence activities

2,800 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 July 2009
Employment effect (start)
8 July 2009
Foreseen end date

Description

The Czech Army and Ministry of Defence will cut 2,800 jobs due to the global financial crisis. The job losses (1,200 soldiers i.e. 5% of armed forces, the remainder among civil employees) will be implemented within a couple of weeks.


Sources

  • 8 July 2009: Právo

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Ministerstvo obrany ÄŒR (Ministry of Defence Czech Republic), Internal restructuring in Czechia, factsheet number 69278, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69278.