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Alfod es Eszak; Eszak-Alfold; Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg
Location of affected unit(s)
Nyíregyháza
Sector
Health / Social Work Human Health Services And Activities Human Health Activities 86.1 - Hospital activities
541 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
27 August 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 January 2013
Description
On 27 August 2012 the management of the Egészségügyi Holding announced the dismissal of 541 employees in the county's four hospitals. Medical personal will not be dismissed; the cuts will affect the employees of the hospitals' back office services such as controlling, IT, nourishing.
The company, having experienced serious liquidity problems, has announced an internal restructuring and rationalisation project.
The local labour authority has already been notified about the plans and negotiations with the social partners have started.
Sources
27 August 2012: MenedzserFórum
27 August 2012: index.hu
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Egészségügyi Holding, Internal restructuring in Hungary, factsheet number 74041, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74041.
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