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.
Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Siauliai, Panevezys, Alytus, Utena
Sector
Public Administration And Defence Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security Administration Of The State And The Economic And Social Policy Of The Community 84.12 - Regulation of the activities of providing health care, education, cultural services and other social services, excluding social security
159 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
31 August 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2010
Foreseen end date
Description
The Lithuanian Labour Market Training Authority intends to dismiss 159 employees in different Lithuanian regions by the beginning of October 2010. The Lithuanian Labour Market Training Authority, which aims at developing adult vocational training, guidance and counselling in Lithuania, is undergoing a restructuring which will result in the closure of all 7 local labour market training and consultancy offices, employing 159 employees. The Lithuanian Labour Market Training Authority was established by the Ministry of Social Security and Labour in 1992.
Sources
31 August 2010: Verslo zinios
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Lithuanian Labour Market Training Authority, Closure in Lithuania, factsheet number 70923, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70923.
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