Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector

400 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
9 January 2014
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2015

Description

Baker Greggs has announced that it is to cut about 410 jobs by mid-2014. This affects about 300 bakery staff and 110 management positions.

According to the sources, bakery staff mostly will be cut in 79 stores with in-house bakeries, that will be supplied by Greggs’ regional bakery network in the future.

Previously, Greggs had announced 500 job creations to be implemented in 2013.


Sources

  • 9 January 2014: Manchester Evening News

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Greggs, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 76422, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76422.