Company/Organisation:
France Télécom
Geographic Location
Country:
World
Location of affected unit(s):
France, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium and Denmark
Company
Sector:
Information / communication
Telecommunications
61 - Telecommunications
Number Employed:
257000
Group:
France Télécom
Employment Effects
Announcement Date:
14-02-2003
Planned Job Reductions min:
13000
Planned Job Reductions max:
13000
Type of Restructuring:
Internal restructuring
Employment Effect Start:
01-02-2003
Foreseen End Date:
01-12-2003
Additional Information
France Télécom, the French historical telecommunications company, has initiated a worldwide restructuring programme that will affect 13,000 workers worldwide. They are distributed as follows: 7,500 in France, 4,100 at TP in Poland, 600 at Orange in Sweden, Switzerland, Denmark and UK, 200 at Wanadoo in Belgium, 600 in other units such as EQUANT.
Sources:
14-02-2003Le Monde
17-02-2003Les Echos