Dorset County Council

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
South West (England);
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
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
300 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
26 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
26 February 2009
Foreseen end date
26 February 2012

Description

Dorset County Council is to cut 300 jobs in the next three years. The cuts are being made as the council attempts to reduce its costs to meet reduced revenue. No data is available as to how many people are currently employed by the council.

Sources

  • 26 February 2009: BBC News ()

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Dorset County Council, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68397, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68397.