Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
Norway
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Communication
Information Service Activities
Information Service Activities
63 - Information service activities
New offshoring locations
Sweden

60 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
15 August 2014
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2014
Foreseen end date
1 December 2014

Description

IT service company CGI Norge is reducing its operations staff by 60 employees in Norway. IT operations will instead be carried out from Sweden. The company currently employs 540 in Norway. No severance packages are linked to the dismissals, but all redundant employees will be offered professional assistance to retrain or find a new job.


Sources

  • 15 August 2014: Fri fagbevegelse

Citation

Eurofound (2014), CGI Norge, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Norway, factsheet number 77425, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77425.