Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber; South Yorkshire;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Public Administration And Defence
Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security
Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security

700 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
9 June 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Doncaster Council has announced plans to cut 700 jobs by the end of this financial year in a bid to make large savings. It is claimed that compulsory redundancies will be considered only as a last resort. Unison the union is in the middle of a ballot for industrial action.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Doncaster Council, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 72091, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72091.