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 Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Postal And Courier Activities 53.2 - Other postal and courier activities
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 February 2014
Employment effect (start)
19 February 2014
Foreseen end date
Description
Courier group TNT is to open 4 new delivery units in London, where 400 new posts are to be created. This is part of a business expansion plan that would add another 600 jobs to the company’s workforce in London in the long run, bringing it to a total of 2,000.
The jobs will be targeted at young workers and people who have been unemployed long term.
The ERM reported on a large job expansion at TNT in Manchester in 2013.
Sources
19 February 2014: The Guardian
Citation
Eurofound (2014), TNT, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 76658, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76658.
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