Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente; Lisboa; Grande Lisboa
Location of affected unit(s)
Lisboa
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Land Transport And Transport Via Pipelines
49.1 - Passenger rail transport, interurban

180 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
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://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75003.