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.
UPDATE 10/12/2014: FCC has proposed the unions to reduce the number of workers dismissed by 12%. Accordingly, the adjustment would affect 1,117 employees. Unions have not accepted the offer and called for a strike to be held on 10 December.
UPDATE 16/12/2014: FCC and the unions have achieved an agreement which reduces the number of workers dismissed to 875. Dismissed workers will receive a compensation equal to 31 days per year worked.
Sources
16 December 2013: Europa Press
15 November 2013: RTVE
9 December 2013: Expansión
Citation
Eurofound (2013), FCC, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 76233, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76233.
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