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.
Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
130 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
14 June 2014
Employment effect (start)
14 June 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
Polish chemicals group Boryszew has announced that it will create 130 jobs at its factory in Ostaszewo (in the Pomeranian Special Economic Zone) by the end of 2014. According to the source, the factory was acquired by Boryszew from the Japanese company Tensho in June 2014. The source reports that the Boryszew group produces chemicals and components for the automotive industry and the factory will produce components for Volkswagen.
The source reports that the Rayon Factory was established by the Belgian Society in 1911 in Sochaczew, Poland. After the 2nd World War the factory was nationalised and the Boryszew company was established in 1991 as a result of privatisation. The ERM reported on previous restructuring announced by the company in 2014.
Sources
14 June 2014: Gazeta Wyborcza
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Boryszew, Merger/Acquisition in Poland, factsheet number 77310, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77310.
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
The retail banking sector is fertile ground for studying the impacts of digitalisation on work and employment. Financial services are increasingly provided online, without the intermediary of customer-facing institutions.
European labour markets have recovered strongly from COVID-19. By the end of 2021, little more than 18 months after the start of the pandemic, employment rates in the EU were almost at pre-crisis levels.
