Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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.
SNCF Voyageurs, a subsidiary of France's state-owned railway company SNCF, has announced plans to hire 200 additional workers in 2024. This brings the total number of new hires this year from 650 to 850. This decision follows mounting pressure from controllers, who threatened to go on strike to demand better working conditions. The ongoing discussions between trade unions and SNCF include measures such as reducing pay differentials and addressing retirement-related concerns.
Several prior large restructuring have been recorded on the ERM database, with 900 new hires in the Paris region in 2024 SNCF Voyageurs 2024 - FR.
Eurofound (2024), SNCF Voyageurs, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 202012, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/202012.