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.
Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
300 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
30 August 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2010
Foreseen end date
31 December 2010
Description
Sygity, an IT consultancy, has cut 300 jobs in Poland as a result of an ongoing restructuring programme.  The restructuring was launched in March 2010 and will continue to result in job cuts, although the company is not confirming the exact numbers yet. Most job reductions are being conducted in the company's telecommunications department.
Eurofound (2010), Sygnity, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 70869, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70869.
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