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Transportation / Storage 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49.2 - Freight rail transport 49.2 - Freight rail transport
500 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
19 April 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013
Description
Slovak state-owned freight railway company Zeleznicna Spolocnost Cargo Slovakia (ZSSK Cargo) announced that it will dismiss up to 500 employees in 2013. The new collective agreement between the management and the trade unions includes this provision. The original restructuring plan referred to 600 redundancies. For a previously announced restructuring event see ZSSK Cargo–2011a.
Sources
19 April 2013: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Zeleznicna Spolocnost Cargo Slovakia, Internal restructuring in Slovakia, factsheet number 75282, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75282.