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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Postal And Courier Activities 53.1 - Postal activities under universal service obligation
233 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
5 December 2012
Employment effect (start)
31 January 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Poste Italiane, the Italian postal services provider, is planning up to 233 job cuts at its distribution centre located in Tessera, in the province of Venice.
The activities will be moved to the distribution centre of Padua. The trade unions and the local authorities have requested further details of the restructuring plan proposed by the company. The proposal will be negotiated in order to find alternative solutions. At the moment, 290 people work at the Tessera distribution centre.
Sources
5 December 2012: VeneziaToday
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Poste Italiane, Internal restructuring in Italy, factsheet number 74711, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74711.
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