Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agricultue and Innovation

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Public Administration / Defence
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
3,000 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
17 May 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2011
Foreseen end date
1 July 2015

Description

The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation announced it will cut 3000 in the coming four years. The decision was made due to a budget cut of EUR 293 million. 2300 jobs will be lost on the Ministry itself, 700 more in the so-called ZBO-organisations.

Sources

  • 1 July 2011: fd.nl

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agricultue and Innovation, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 72149, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72149.