Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
Oost-Nederland;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Administrative Services
Employment Activities
Employment Activities
78.2 - Temporary employment agency activities

300 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
23 July 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

AB Oost, a co-operative which acts as a temporary agency for the agricultural sector, announced that it will cut 300 out of 720 permanent positions. Background is the drop in demand for personnel due to the crisis. A timeline for the restructuring is yet to be announced.

AB Oost seconds 4,500 temporary employees in the Eastern part of the Netherlands.


Sources

  • 24 July 2012: Het Financieele Dagblad

Citation

Eurofound (2012), AB Oost, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 73976, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73976.