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Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
81 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
14 November 2008
Employment effect (start)
14 November 2008
Foreseen end date
Description
Car part manufacturer Livarna Vuzenica, based in Vuzenica in Northern Slovenia is to cut 440 jobs. Due to decreased demand, which is a consequence of recent recession trends, it has already already fired 40 foreign workers and will not prolong fixed-term contracts for another 41 employees. The company, which produces flywheels, exhaust manifolds, pump housings, redactors, central housings, brake drums, etc. is part of the Slovenian group Cimos.
Sources
14 November 2008: Delo
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Livarna Vuzenica, Internal restructuring in Slovenia, factsheet number 67384, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67384.