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Information / Computing 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities
90 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
12 October 2016
Employment effect (start)
12 December 2016
Foreseen end date
Description
Finnish government ICT centre Valtori has initiated employer-employee negotiations aiming to cut 90 jobs. The aim of the internal restructuring is to increase the centre's efficiency and the dissemination of services produced by the centre. The goal is to make the organisation more customer oriented. The Finnish government is planning on saving €47 million annually from 2018 onwards on ICT-activities. Valtori ICT centre currently has 770 employees at 36 different locations in Finland. As of October 2016, it is not known when the job losses will be implemented by.
UPDATE 16/12/2016:Following concluded employer-employee negotiations the number of possible redundancies i still set at 90 employees. The restructuring will mainly be carried out during the first half of 2017 and the final number of jobs cut may be adjust during the process.
Sources
12 October 2016: Tivi
9 December 2016: Tivi
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Valtori, Internal restructuring in Finland, factsheet number 88968, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/88968.