Type
Merger/Acquisition
Country
Poland
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Communication
Information Communication Services
Telecommunications
61 - Telecommunications

519 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
10 April 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012

Description

On 10 April 2012, after the acquisition of Telefonia Dialog and Crowley Data Poland (CDP) Polish telecom operator Netia announced a restructuring programme, which aims at the reducing the workforce by 519 employees across the whole Group. Netia is to implement the collective dismissal programme in two stages: the first in June and July 2012, and the second in December 2012.

Mirosław Godlewski, president of Netia, announced some details on the dismissals: 360 jobs will be cut in former Telefonia Dialog, 38 in former CDP and 121 in the "old" Netia. Moreover, the company plans to change the conditions of employment for 129 people.


Sources

  • 10 April 2012: WirtualnyNowy Przemysł ()
  • 10 April 2012: Gazeta Wyborcza ()

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Netia, Merger/Acquisition in Poland, factsheet number 73549, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73549.