Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Spain
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Food And Beverage
Manufacture Of Food Products
10 - Manufacture of food products

600 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
14 April 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Bread producer Bimbo has announced a redundancy procedure which will result in the loss of 600 sales and customer service jobs across 52 sites in Spain. According to latest media reports, the majority of the dismissed workers will have the option of continuing working for the company as self-employed. The negotiations with the unions relating the redundancy procedure are ongoing. As April 2011, there is no information on when the job cuts will be implemented by.


Sources

  • 15 April 2011: El PaĆ­s

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Bimbo, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 71866, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71866.