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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.10 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
700 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 May 2022
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
The Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plant in Nitra in Slovakia plans to create further 700 new jobs in autumn 2022. Business expansion is based on the start of three shifts working in the plant from september 2022. New jobs will be created in the production units at all levels: operators, professional experts, administrative, engineering positions and team leaders. The company has already hired and plans in the future to recruit Ukranian refugees.
Currently, 3,800 workers are employed in the plant and about one third of them are women.
Eurofound (2022), Jaguar Land Rover, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 106900, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106900.
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