Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Sweden
Region
Stockholm; Stockholms län;
Location of affected unit(s)
Stockholm
Sector
Information / Communication
Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual
Publishing Activities
58.13 - Publishing of newspapers

80 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
7 March 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The newspaper Dagens Nyheter (DN) is to cut 80 jobs in Stockholm. The restructuring is due to a loss of 97 million SEK last year and will mainly affect the editorial staff. 

As part of the redundancy package, employees will be offered a severance pay amounting to three months' salary.

The magazine currently has 580 employees, of which approximately 290 are part of the editorial staff. An earlier restructuring announcement at Dagens Nyheter is covered in fact sheet 15053.

As of March 2013, there is no information about when the employment adjustments will start taking effect or when they will be implemented by.


Sources

  • 7 March 2013: Dagens Nyheter

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Dagens Nyheter, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 75040, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75040.