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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
180 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
18 January 2013
Employment effect (start)
18 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013
Description
The Metropolitano de Lisboa (Lisbon underground), will dismiss 180 workers. The dismissals are reported to take place during 2013.
These redundancies are part of a larger restructuring process in Lisbon's public transport sector in an effort to meet the targets set out in the government budget.
Sources
18 January 2013: Diário Económico
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Metropolitano de Lisboa, Internal restructuring in Portugal, factsheet number 75003, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75003.