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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.11 - Processing and preserving of meat
124 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
8 February 2018
Employment effect (start)
8 February 2018
Foreseen end date
15 March 2018
Description
The Romanian producer and processor of meat Agro-Invest, has announced the collective dismissal of 124 people at its plant in Bistita-Nasaud. The redundancies will be implemented by 15 March 2018. While production will be discontinued, the company intends to retain 97 employees of a total workforce of 221.
The company did not issue any public announcement regarding the cause of the collective dismissal.
The unions did not react to the announcement as the company has no collective agreement in force.
Sources
8 February 2018: Ziarul Financiar
8 February 2018: capital.ro
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Agro-Invest, Internal restructuring in Romania, factsheet number 93217, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93217.
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