Computer Sciences Corporation

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Computing
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
640 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
23 April 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Computer services firm Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has announced that it plans to cut 640 jobs across the UK. The company announced that the job cuts relate to changes in the organisation and in customers' demands.

Unite, the trade union representing workers said that it was disappointed at the move which it says brings the total number of redundancies at the firm to 1,100 since February.

The company started formal 90-day consultations with the unions.

Sources

  • 23 April 2012: The Independent

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Computer Sciences Corporation, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 73509, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73509.