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Transportation / Storage 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines
1,200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
27 October 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2009
Foreseen end date
30 September 2009
Description
ČD Cargo, a freight transport subsidiary of the České dráhy (the state-owned railway company of the Czech Republic) announced 1,200 job losses (i.e. 11% of the staff) that have been implemented from January to September 2009. The job cuts are a consequence of the the global economic crisis.
Sources
27 October 2009: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2009), ČD Cargo, Internal restructuring in Czechia, factsheet number 69743, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69743.