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.
Centre — Val de Loire; Centre — Val de Loire; Indre-et-Loire
Location of affected unit(s)
Tours
Sector
Media 58 - Publishing activities 58.1 - Publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing 58.12 - Publishing of newspapers
181 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
14 September 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 November 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
The daily newspaper "La Nouvelle République du Centre Ouest" has announced a restructuring plan involving the reduction of 181 jobs.
There has since been a conflict between unions and management on the calculation of severance pay. On 21 September, the Work Council of La Nouvelle République du Centre Ouest rejected the restructuring plan.
According to estimates from the work council, 117 employees have opted for voluntary departure.
Sources
23 September 2009: Correspondance économique
24 September 2009: Le Monde
Citation
Eurofound (2009), La Nouvelle République du Centre Ouest, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 69579, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69579.
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