In recent weeks, several major companies in Estonia, including Pipedrive, Telia, and Swedbank, have announced extensive layoffs that may affect the jobs of around 500 people working in Tartu, with Pipedrive planning to lay off 267 employees. #Pipedrive #Tartu #koondamine (translated)
The growth of technical capacity is creating layoffs pressure in Estonia mainly in the areas of information technology, the financial sector, and office work, changing the nature of work and requiring employees to acquire new skills. #tehisaru #töökohtadekaotus #oskused (translated)
Entrepreneur Sander Gansen warns that the development of artificial intelligence will lead to changes in employment, where redundant tasks that should not have existed will be the first to disappear. #tehisintellekt #ettevõtlus #töökohtadekaotus (translated)
Pipedrive is consolidating 267 jobs in Estonia, which represents 70 percent of the company's employees, reported Äripäev. #Pipedrive #Koondamine #Eesti (translated)
Coolbet's Estonian company VG Estonia OÜ has submitted a notice of collective redundancy to the unemployment insurance fund, which may affect up to 134 employees, as the company adjusts its operations to changing business needs and market conditions. #koondamine #töökoht #Coolbet (translated)
Volkswagen's loss increased to 5.9 billion euros in the third quarter, as the company faces growing competition from Chinese automakers and has to implement extensive restructuring and job reductions. #Volkswagen #Hiina #autotööstus (translated)
Swedbank plans to reduce its number of employees by 550 by the end of 2027, emphasizing that this does not automatically mean layoffs. #Swedbank #töökohtadevähendamine #Baltikum (translated)
Audi plans to invest 4.2 billion dollars to build its first factory in the United States to increase production and create new jobs, which is reflected in the context of the U.S. midterm elections. #Audi #USA #investeering (translated)
The state grants the company Hexest Materials the right to build an RDX-type explosives factory on a 73.5-hectare area in the North Piirsaar defense industry park in Western Estonia with an investment of 150 million euros, which will generate about 75 new jobs, with construction beginning in 2027 and production starting in 2028. #HexestMaterials #RDX #Ляэнемаа (translated)
Employers in Estonia have the right to check employees' sobriety from October 26, but only in cases of justified suspicion or at high-risk workplaces, while ensuring the protection of employees' rights and clear procedures. #joove #alkomeeter #tööohutus (translated)
In the new law that regulates employee alcohol and drug testing, employers have the right to test employees in case of suspicion, while in high-risk workplaces, testing is allowed even in the absence of suspicion to ensure workplace safety. #Работа #Опиьянение #БезопасностьТруда (translated)
"This is a contemporary reformation of German industrial policy, which places significantly greater emphasis on the preservation of jobs and production units," said Social Democratic Environment Minister Carsten Schneider. #Prantsusmaa #Saksamaa #autotööstus (translated)
"We hope that the French-German cooperation will quickly lead to an agreement with other partners in the name of our jobs and industry," wrote French President Emmanuel Macron on social media. #Prantsusmaa #Saksamaa #autotööstus (translated)
The number of sought-after IT specialists in Estonia has drastically decreased over the past nine years, as developing language models are replacing their jobs, leaving many unemployed. #ITtööhõive #tehisintellekt #keelemudelid (translated)
The French company Sesterce plans to build a data center in Finland costing 10 billion euros, which will be located in the former Kaipola paper mill buildings and will bring a significant number of new jobs to the area and investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure. #andmekeskus #tehisintellekt #investeeringud (translated)
The Estonian government has established a special plan for the construction of an explosives factory in Piirsalu, investing over six million euros in the park's base infrastructure and planning a factory that will start producing RDX explosives in 2028, thereby creating approximately 75 new jobs in the area and promoting the development of the defense industry. #piirsalu #kaitsetööstuspark #lõhkeainetehas (translated)
Tallink and the seamen express concern over the government's decision to end support measures for passenger shipping, which could lead to ships leaving Estonia and harm the country's competitiveness and jobs. #Tallink #merenduspoliitika #toetused (translated)
Saksamaal toimuvad suured autotööliste protestid, kuna ametiühingud nõuavad tulude ja töökohtade kaitsmist Euroopa energiahindade tõusu ning Hiina konkurentsi kasvava surve ees. #SaksaAutotööstus #Ametiühingud #Koondamised
Andres Tropp rõhutab, et Eesti kliimapoliitika peaks arvestama tehnoloogiliste arengute tempot ja tagama Euroopa tööstuse konkurentsivõime, et heitkoguste vähendamine ei tooks endaga kaasa tootmise ja töökohtade kadumist Euroopas. #kliimapoliitika #tehnoloogia #Eesti
Volkswagen plaanib lõpetada ühe tuntud Hispaania automargi tootmise ning ümber kujundada oma strateegiat Lõuna-Euroopas, samas kui kontsern valmistub suurimaks ümberkorralduseks, millel on märkimisväärne mõju töökohtadele. #Volkswagen #autoindus #Cupra
