Economy In the first quarter of this year, 28 companies have a procedure for the collective dismissal announced in Belgium. It came to a total of 2.027 jobs. That is according to figures from the federal public service of Employment.
at the Beginning of this year, announced the telecommunications company Proximus that it’s 1,900 jobs want to delete. That number is not included in the statistics, because the company is not under the private legislation collective dismissal.
The announced job cuts in the metallurgy sector (723) weighed in the first quarter the hardest. For example, there were announcements in kabelproducent Nexans (83) and Munters (211). At the end of the period also announced staaldraadfabrikant Bekaert to 281 jobs to want to delete.