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.
Financial / Insurance/ Estate 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
300 - 600 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
22 January 2018
Employment effect (start)
22 January 2018
Foreseen end date
2 February 2018
Description
Banking group Eurobank has announced a new plan of voluntary redundancies, applications for which start on 22 January 2018 and concludes on February 2. The plan provides compensation of up to 50 months of salary for older workers. It targets the exit of 500-600 people and is intended to reduce operating costs. Alternative possibilities include part-payment of salary for departing workers over period of 2-3 years.
Sources
22 January 2018: tovima.gr
22 January 2018: insider.gr
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Eurobank , Internal restructuring in Greece, factsheet number 93199, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/93199.