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.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.24 - Cargo handling
76 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
31 March 2014
Employment effect (start)
31 March 2014
Foreseen end date
Description
Liepājas osta LM, daughter company of the metallurgic company Liepajas Metalurgs has informed State Employment agency that 76 employees, mainly dockers, will be laid off.
Liepājas osta LM is specialized in transshipment of metal and metal products servicing its mother company Liepajas Metalurgs and other clients.
Eurofound (2014), Liepājas osta LM, Internal restructuring in Latvia, factsheet number 76784, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76784.
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