Daugavpils locomotive repair factory (DLRR)

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Latvia
Region
Latvija; Latvija;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
600 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
6 January 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2009
Foreseen end date

Description

In January 2009 Daugavpils locomotive repair factory (DLRR) announced that it is to cut 600 jobs from 1 March 2009 onwards. From January 2009 to April 2009 the number of employed persons has been diminishing from 1197 to 987: 219 employees have lost their jobs over the last four months.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Daugavpils locomotive repair factory (DLRR), Internal restructuring in Latvia, factsheet number 68945, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68945.