The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C. 28.94 - Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 May 2013
Employment effect (start)
2 December 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Rieter, a Switzerland-based supplier for textile machinery and components, is to create more than 100 new jobs at its Czech site (Ústí nad Orlicí) in 2013 and 2014. The subsidiary, currently employing over 500 people, will provide purchasing, intelligent technology and communication for the entire Swiss Rieter Group and will take over part of the production from Switzerland. The company operates 18 manufacturing locations in 10 countries and employs a global workforce of some 4,700 people.
Sources
28 May 2013: Právo- Severovýchodní Čechy
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Rieter, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 75514, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75514.
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
The retail banking sector is fertile ground for studying the impacts of digitalisation on work and employment. Financial services are increasingly provided online, without the intermediary of customer-facing institutions.
European labour markets have recovered strongly from COVID-19. By the end of 2021, little more than 18 months after the start of the pandemic, employment rates in the EU were almost at pre-crisis levels.
