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Water / Waste 38 - Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities 38.2 - Waste recovery 38.2 - Waste recovery
200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
4 November 2008
Employment effect (start)
5 November 2008
Foreseen end date
Description
Grand Smithy Works International, Recycling of metal waste company, notified County Agency for Employment Galati the intention to dismiss 200 employees.
The reason is the decrease of the volume of activity of the Archelor Mittal Steel Galati, the main business partner. At the end of 2007 the company had 257 employees.
Sources
5 November 2008: Economistul
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Grand Smithy Works International, Internal restructuring in Romania, factsheet number 67555, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67555.