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.
Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10 - Manufacture of food products 10 - Manufacture of food products
130 - 160 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
14 August 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
As a direct consequence of the loss of Albert Heijn supermarkets as client, Bakker has to reduce its workforce by nearly the half. A social plan is negociated with the trade union FNV to avoid direct dismissals as much as possible.
Sources
14 August 2003: Het Financieele Dagblad
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Bakker Lekkerkerk Holland, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 59198, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59198.