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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
178 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
24 March 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Finnish ICT company Tieto has concluded employer-employee negotiations and will terminate up to 178 employees. The redundancies are due to an annual savings program of €40 million. Mainly employees working with technological services and development will be affected by the redundancies. Tieto will announce the final number of redundancies in the interim report which will be published by the end of April 2017.
Sources
24 March 2017: YLE
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Tieto, Internal restructuring in Finland, factsheet number 90718, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90718.
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