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Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale 47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale
314 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
24 June 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2010
Description
Carrefour, one of the main supermarkets' chains worldwide, is to cut 314 jobs by the end of 2010. According to the company, the job-cuts are mainly due to the recent fall in turnover and customers.
The trade unions have asked to meet the company's management in order to find alternative measures to the job-cuts.
In Italy Carrefour has around 1,760 employees and 10 supermarkets.
Sources
25 June 2010: Ansa
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Carrefour, Internal restructuring in Italy, factsheet number 70821, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70821.