Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Spain
Region
Este; Cataluña;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Communication
Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual
Motion Picture, Video And Television Programme Production, Sound Recording And Music Publishing Activities
59.11 - Motion picture, video and television programme production activities

300 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
12 June 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The public broadcasting company Corporació de Mitjans Audiovisuals, which belongs to the regional government of Catalonia, will apply for a Redundancy Procedure affecting 300 employees. 

The measure will affect the employees of the television channel TV3 and those of the radio channel Catalunya Ràdio. 

Updated, 18-07-2013

The employees form TV3 and Catalunya Ràdio are calling for 10 minutes strikes every day in order to protest against the measure, while the political parties are discussing the Redundancy Procedure in the regional parliament. Moreover, the worker committee is discussing the possibility of calling for a 24 hours strike during the September 10 and 11.


Sources

  • 18 July 2013: El Diario
  • 12 June 2013: La Vanguardia

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Corporació de Mitjans Audiovisuals, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 75692, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75692.