Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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.
The Prague Airport plans to recruit up to 200 new employees due to the growing traffic. The job positions will mainly concern security and check-in operations as well as aircraft unloading. The airport is preparing massive recruitments, even in the regime of agreements outside employment relationships, allowing flexibility and cost optimization to cover the peak season.According to the head of the airport, Jiří Pose, air traffic revival is faster than originally expected. According to current forecasts, the airport expects around 9.6 million passengers at the end of 2022, about 55 per cent more year-on-year.The Prague Airport currently employs about 3,337 people.
Eurofound (2022), Letiště Praha (Prague Airport), Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 106804, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/106804.
This working paper offers a comprehensive methodological overview of the European Restructuring Monitor (ERM) databases. Even though the methodology has not changed over time, new categories have been added, and the way it has been used by researchers and policymakers...
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Since 2013, Eurofound's ERM database on restructuring-related legislation has been documenting regulatory developments in the Member States of the European Union and Norway which are explicitly or implicitly linked to anticipating and managing change. The most recent update to the...
