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.
Public Administration / Defence 84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
126 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
6 December 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2006
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
The catholic church will cut 126 jobs at its Berlin diocese. The church's income has fallen over the last years, as Germans are leaving the catholic church. The church is responding with conventional restructuring measures: merging of units and cutting of jobs.
Sources
7 December 2005: Berliner Morgenpost
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Diocese Berlin, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 62632, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/62632.