Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Nordrhein-Westfalen; Münster; Gelsenkirchen
Location of affected unit(s)
Gelsenkirchen
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products
19 - Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products

340 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
5 May 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012

Description

After negotiations with the works council, British Petroleum (BP) announced on 5 May 2009 the loss of 340 jobs at two refinery plants at Gelsenkirchen by the end of 2012. There will be no direct dismissals.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), BP, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 68864, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68864.