Pöyry Concludes Statutory Employee Negotiations in Finland

Pöyry PLC, Finland, reports that it has concluded the statutory employee negotiations started in November 2013 in the industry-related business units of the company’s Regional Operations and the Industry Business Group in Finland. The initial plan was aimed at reducing capacity by approximately 200 people, including temporary layoffs and permanent reductions.

Based on the negotiations, the overall capacity will be reduced by a maximum of 200 people, including temporary layoffs and permanent reductions by a maximum of 25 people. Temporary layoffs, until further notice, will commence in stages, beginning this month, and will depend on the prevailing market situation and workload.

Pöyry employs more than 2,000 people in Finland.

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