March 15 (Reuters) - Fiskars Oyj Abp FSKRS.HE :
* FISKARS GROUP TO START EMPLOYEE CONSULTATIONS IN ITS
RETAIL
NETWORK IN FINLAND
* EMPLOYEE CONSULTATIONS WILL COMMENCE IN FINLAND ON MARCH
15,
2021 COVERING ALTOGETHER 113 EMPLOYEES IN RETAIL STORES.
* ESTIMATED NUMBER OF AFFECTED EMPLOYEES IS 53 AT MAXIMUM.
* IS PLANNING TO DEVELOP ITS RETAIL NETWORK BY CLOSING DOWN
SOME
STORES AND BY EXPANDING SOME.
* PLANNED CHANGES ARE A PART OF RESTRUCTURING PROGRAM
ANNOUNCED IN
DECEMBER 2019
* PLANNED CHANGES ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO POSSIBLE CHANGES
IN
EMPLOYMENT TERMS AND/OR REDUCTION OF EMPLOYEES.
* AT END OF 2020, FISKARS GROUP HAD APPROXIMATELY 6,400
EMPLOYEES,
OF WHOM 1,100 WERE IN FINLAND.
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