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.
Transportation / Storage 53 - Postal and courier activities 53 - Postal and courier activities 53 - Postal and courier activities
4,000 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
27 December 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
National postal operator Poczta Polska announced a voluntary redundancy plan for 2014, affecting over 4,000 jobs. According to the sources, Poczta Polska has been implementing a restructuring programme in the previous years involving about 2,200 job reductions in 2012 and over 4,000 ones in 2013. The move is also associated with the company’s plans to get listed on the stock exchange in the future (until 2018).
Currently, Poczta Polska employs 86,000 people in 8,000 units across the country.