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Région Wallonne; Prov. Hainaut; Arr. Tournai-Mouscron
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Adminstrative / Support Services 82 - Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 82.2 - Activities of call centres 82.20 - Activities of call centres
127 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
19 November 2014
Employment effect (start)
19 November 2014
Foreseen end date
Description
Saint-Brice, a subcontractor of 3 Suisse company, announced the dismissal of the 127 employees working at the Tournai site. The announcement, which was revealed after an extraordinary meeting of the management board, was unexpected news for the workers and the trade union. The company said that 33 workers might be hired at another location.
Sources
19 November 2014: Dh.be
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Saint Brice, Closure in Belgium, factsheet number 88024, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/88024.