Leeds City Council

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber; West Yorkshire; Leeds
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
24 February 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Leeds City Council is to axe 300 jobs in the coming year in a bid to cut costs in a tough economic climate. The council leader said that "resources are so tight that simply keeping frontline services going is itself a major challenge". As of 4 March 2010 there is no further information on the case.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Leeds City Council, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 70265, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70265.