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.
Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
120 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
3 March 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
WSK PZL - Rzeszów (Wytwórnia Sprzętu Komunikacyjnego PZL Rzeszów), a maker of components for the aircraft industry (including complete engines for the F-16), plans to cut its workforce by 120 persons (out of a total of 4,000) by the end of 2009. The company already made 100 employees redundant in 2008. Since 2002, WSK PZL - Rzeszów is a member of the United Technology Holdings group. WSK PZL - Rzeszów is part of the Aviation Valley, an area in south-eastern Poland with over 60 aviation companies which employ 20,000 persons.
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