Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Communication
Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual
Publishing Activities
58.13 - Publishing of newspapers

130 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
25 April 2013
Employment effect (start)
26 April 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

German publishing house Bremer Tageszeitungen, owner of several newspapers in the region of Bremen, will cut 110 jobs at  Weser-Kurier and Bremer Nachrichten. These two newspapers are among the most prominent publications of Bremer Tageszetungen. The job cuts affect customer services and prepress workers. Additionally, 20 of 100 editors will leave on a voluntarily basis.


Sources

  • 25 April 2013: Süddeutsche Zeitung (Online)

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Bremer Tageszeitungen, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 75324, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75324.