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Transportation / Storage 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49.1 - Passenger rail transport
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 April 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
Leo Express, a private Czech railway company, plans to create 100 new jobs for the regular passenger train transport between Prague and Ostrava by the end of 2012. The company has already started the recruitment and intends to employ 80 people initially, including stewards, call centre operators, ticket clerks, transport supervisors and drivers. Newly hired employees are required to undertake several weeks of special training.
Sources
6 April 2012: Lidové Noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Leo Express, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 73515, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73515.