Unex

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Slovakia
Region
Slovensko; Východné Slovensko; Prešovský kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Humenné
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
4 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Unex, a company manufacturing cranes in Humenné, Slovakia, is to make redundant 200 employees. The employment effect start and timeline are not yet announced.

According to the latest information, company management is trying to substitute the dismissed employees by hiring individual workers for temporary jobs upon fix-term contracts. Information on actual numbers is not available.

Sources

  • 4 February 2009: SME
  • 28 May 2009: Hospodárske noviny ()

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Unex, Internal restructuring in Slovakia, factsheet number 68377, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68377.