Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Denmark
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Copenhagen, Aalborg and various
Sector
Information / Communication
Information Communication Services
Telecommunications
61 - Telecommunications

288 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
50 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
13 March 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

Telenor in Denmark, a subsidiary of the Norway-based telecommunications group, is to reduce its workforce by 288 people. As announced the new strategy plan includes 138 job cuts (38 of them will be outsourced) and 150 job losses through natural attrition. Additionally, the company is to create 50 new jobs for the implementation of its new strategy. All together a savings plan as part of a new strategy will reduce the number of employed by 13% at the end of 2013. For previous restructuring events please see Telenor- DK2010 and Telenor- DK2009.


Sources

  • 13 March 2013: Ritzaus Bureau
  • 13 March 2013: dr.dk
  • 13 March 2013: Berlingske Noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Telenor Denmark, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 75236, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75236.