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.
Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.20 - Activities of call centres
130 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
2 September 2019
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Claims management call centre We fight any claim announced that it is to cut 130 jobs from its site in Cwmbran. The decision follows the closure of the claim window to claim back on mis-sold payment protection insurance and it is subject to the statutory consultation period. The company pledged to secure employment for as many employees as possible, either with alternative roles within the company or with alternative employment through the Welsh Contact Centre Forum.
Eurofound (2019), We fight any claim, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 98440, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/98440.
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