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Rolls-Royce announces a reduction of the organic one
The company will cut 2.600 places of job in next the 18 months
November 5, 2014
In next the 18 months the Rolls-Royce group will cut to job 2.600 places putting into effect a restructure plan that - it has explained the company - has the objective to improve the operating efficiency and to reduce the costs. Rolls-Royce has specified that the great part of the reduction of the organic one will happen in the course in 2015, mainly in the Aerospace division, and that they will continue the initiatives in order to obtain an ulterior control of the costs in all the fields, included the division Land & Sea that with the Aerospace division the two constitute it segment of main businesses of the British group.
The managing director of the group, John Rishton, has specified that such measures "will not be the last ones". "But - it has added - they will contribute to make of Rolls-Royce a society and more hard more productive. We will work - specified Rishton - to tightened contact with employees and their representatives in order to achieve the necessary reductions on a voluntary basis, where possible contriving to maintain the necessary competences for the future".
Rolls-Royce previews that such measures will involve ulterior costs of restructure pairs to about 120 million pounds in next the two years, while operatively the company estimates to benefit per year of smaller costs for about 80 million pounds.
Currently Rolls-Royce gives job to beyond 55.000 people in 45 nations, of which about 1.600 in Italy.
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