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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Postal And Courier Activities 53.1 - Postal activities under universal service obligation
125 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
17 July 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2010
Foreseen end date
Description
Poczta Polska, the Polish postal operator, is planning to cut at least 125 jobs throughout the country beginning in January 2010 in association with the planned discontinuation of the licence fee for radio and television set owners. It is estimated that some 400 Poczta Polska employees spend most of their time processing licence fee payments.
Sources
17 July 2009: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside (www.wnp.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Poczta Polska, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 69298, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69298.
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