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Transportation / Storage 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49.1 - Passenger rail transport
250 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
5 February 2014
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 April 2014
Description
Railway operator Przewozy Regionalne (Małopolska Voivodeship) is to cut up to 250 jobs by the end of April 2014. The restructuring programme is associated with the financial difficulties of the company.
The job cuts will be implemented in three stages (by the end of February, end of March and end of April) and they will affect all groups of employees in the company. The planned cuts will be implemented via voluntary departures.
The company signed an agreement on the restructuring with the local trade unions.
The ERM reported on various previous restructurings at the company in 2013 and 2012 (2012a, 2012b, 2012c).
Sources
5 February 2014: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Przewozy Regionalne, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 76585, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76585.