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.
Media 58 - Publishing activities 58.1 - Publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing 58.12 - Publishing of newspapers
50 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
27 November 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
The Telegraph, a UK daily newspaper, has announced to its journalists that ten percent of them are to lose their jobs. This will amount to around fifty job cuts. As of 30 November, no further information has been released by the company as to when these job cuts will occur.
Sources
28 November 2008: Financial Times
27 November 2008: The Guardian
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Telegraph, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 67517, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67517.