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Netia, a Polish telecom operator, announced a restructuring programme which aims at reducing the workforce by up to 400 jobs (approx. 20% of the workforce) in the group by the end of March 2015. The company revealed that 350 jobs will be cut through collective dismissals . The programme will mainly affect the units in Warsaw and Wroclaw. The company is in the process of negotiating with the local trade unions about the conditions of the restructuring programme.
The sources also report that the programme is geared towards changing the organizational structure of the company. Netia currently employs 1,752 people.
Sources
11 December 2014: Rzeczpospolta
11 December 2014: Forsal
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Netia, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 78147, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/78147.