Trade unions remain with many questions about restructuring at Ikea: Like a kit from Ikea which the plan is difficult to unravel

Money During a new special works council at Ikea in november last year announced restructuring, trade unions have today again received no response on a number of questions. Ikea has 115 jobs eliminated and 106 new features to create. The management board may, however, still no info about where this last be used, and what their duties will be.

"The global restructuring plan has been drawn up by the Swedish top, but about the concrete for our country, there are still many ambiguities. So we have no answer yet about 70 percent of the questions that we have seen since the publication made in the framework of the information and consultancy phase about this collective dismissal. It is like a construction set from Ikea, which the plan, particularly difficult to untangle," said a union spokesman.

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was from the outset made it clear that Ikea in our country, jobs would be deleted at the headquarters and in the HR departments of the shops. In this context, became meanwhile known that Ikea all the personnel including payment of wages and formatting of personeelsroosters wants to lose weight and centralize in a new service center in Zaventem.

"The big question of where we sit, or the 115 workers of the jobs that are cancelled are eligible for the new features that one wants to create. However, as long as no clarity about where one wants to bet their job description, would we in that area in the dark.”

On February 14, we continue talking.