Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
North West (England); Greater Manchester; Greater Manchester North West
Location of affected unit(s)
Bolton
Sector
Health / Social work
86 - Human health activities
86.1 - Hospital activities
86.1 - Hospital activities
200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
21 August 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has announced plans to cut about 200 jobs as part of a savings plans aimed at filling financial gaps.

According to a Unison trade union representative, the anticipated cuts could affect front line staff and impact on patient care.

As of August 2012, no timeline has been given for the implementation of the job losses.

Sources

  • 21 August 2012: BBC News

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 74028, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/74028.