{"id":8893,"date":"2020-04-29T10:15:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T07:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/meyer-turku-announces-450-permanent-layoffs\/8893\/"},"modified":"2020-04-29T10:15:17","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T07:15:17","slug":"meyer-turku-announces-450-permanent-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/meyer-turku-announces-450-permanent-layoffs\/8893\/","title":{"rendered":"Meyer Turku Announces 450 Permanent Layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The shipyard, in Turku on Finland\u2019s west coast, had initially started talks over temporary layoffs, but said the market situation had now forced it to look for permanent cuts.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese negotiations will include the permanent layoff of 450 people and another 900 are affected by other measures. These include temporary layoffs of different length, work time adjustments and other arrangements,\u201d the company said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meyerturku.fi\/en\/meyerturku_com\/media\/news_releases\/news_releases.jsp\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Instead of ramping-up from one to two large ships delivered per year until 2023, the assumption is now that the Turku yard will build just one large cruise ship per year, it added.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe corona pandemic has changed the situation unexpectedly and totally. We are facing the fact that the corona-caused pause in cruising requires to stretch the order book,\u201d said Meyer Turku Chief Executive Jan Meyer. (Reporting by Anne Kauranen; Editing by Mark Potter)<\/p>\n<p>gCaptain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shipyard, in Turku on Finland\u2019s west coast, had initially started talks over temporary layoffs, but said the market situation had now forced it to look for permanent cuts. \u201cThese negotiations will include the permanent layoff of 450 people and another 900 are affected by other measures. These include temporary layoffs of different length, work &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[2184,3778,898,5539,899],"class_list":["post-8893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marine-world","tag-announces","tag-layoffs","tag-meyer","tag-permanent","tag-turku"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/8894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}