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Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10.1 - Processing and preserving of meat and production of meat products 10.13 - Production of meat and poultry meat products
249 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
16 March 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2012
Foreseen end date
Description
Podtatranska hydina, a poultry house in Kezmarok, announced the collective dismissals of all 249 employees. According to the company director Marián Janoščík dismissals are linked to the liquidation of almost 400,000 chickens as demanded by state authorities in 2011. The dismissals will start in April 2012.
Sources
16 March 2012: SME
19 March 2012: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Podtatranská hydina, Bankruptcy in Slovakia, factsheet number 73369, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73369.