Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Sud-Ouest;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Communication
Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual
Publishing Activities
58.13 - Publishing Of Newspapers

118 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
12 June 2024
Employment effect (start)
12 June 2024
Foreseen end date
31 December 2024

Description

Sud-Ouest, a French daily newspaper, is planning to cut 118 jobs as part of its latest social plan, 20 of which involve journalists. After failing to reach an agreement, the editorial staff went on strike for the second time. This marks the fourth social plan the newspaper has implemented in the past 11 years.

As of 2024, Sud-Ouest employs 720 workers, including 250 journalists.

A previous internal restructuring in 2012 was recorded in the ERM database, resulting in 180 job cuts Sud-Ouest 2012 - FR.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2024), Sud Ouest, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 201778, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/201778.