Karstadt Plans 7,000 Layoffs

ESSEN, Germany (16 January) – Due to a restructuring program Karstadt-Quelle AG plans to cut 7,000 of its 52,000 workforce at its department stores. According to Reuters the German retail giant wants a so-called “soft cut”, meaning that especially long serving employees will be soon forced into early retirement and will receive an attractive social

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