Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Sweden
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Älvsbyn, Bjärnum
Sector
Construction
Construction Of Buildings And Infrastructure Engineering
Civil Engineering
42 - Civil engineering

37 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
21 October 2011
Employment effect (start)
21 October 2011
Foreseen end date

Description

37 employees at wooden house manufacturer Älvsbyhus have been issued with redundancy notices. The company, which currently employs 307 people will cut 17 jobs in Älvsbyn, in the north of Sweden, and 20 jobs in Bjärnum located in the south part of Sweden. The internal restructuring will affect both white-collar and blue-collar workers. The company will reduce their workforce due to declining demand for housing.


Sources

  • 20 October 2011: Älvsbyhus - press release

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Älvsbyhus Intressenter, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 72632, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72632.