The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Public Administration And Defence Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security Provision Of Services To The Community As A Whole 84.2 - Provision of services to the community as a whole
119 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
8 October 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
The public-private communal service provider Elsur of El Ejido (Almeria) is to apply for a redundancy procedure (ERE) with a consequent loss of 119 staff. Dismissals are to affect workers in the following units: water and sanitation (10), road and construction (16), public buildings (13), electricity (9), warehouse (2), administration (9), and gardening (60).
The company went into consultations with worker representatives. A one-day strike was organized by the latter after discussions remained inconclusive. Negotiations were announced to last until 23th October.
Sources
8 October 2013: La Información
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Elsur, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 75969, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75969.
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