Tesla

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Slovakia
Region
Slovensko; Východné Slovensko; Prešovský kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Stropkov
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
161 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
13 April 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009

Description

Tesla Company in Stropkov, which produces telephones and telecommunication equipments, announced to dismiss 161 out of 778 employees. The company recently modified its production portfolio and about 60% of the production was supplied to the automotive industry. The jub cuts are blamed on a downturn in car production and will take place from May to the end of 2009.

Sources

  • 13 April 2009: Pravda

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Tesla, Internal restructuring in Slovakia, factsheet number 68933, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68933.