NEWS

(07.12.2011 / sha)

UPM: Start of negotiations to reduce personnel at Silvesta Oy

UPM Silvesta Oy begins co-operation negotiations to improve the efficiency of operations and the profitability of the company.

If the planned measures will realise according to the plan the number of UPM Silvesta’s employees would decrease by 90 persons. The negotiations will cover the whole personnel.

UPM Silvesta employs for the time being 216 persons; 197 forest workers and 19 clerical employees. According to the company, the service ability of the company will remain unchanged also in the case the possible reduction of personnel will realise. UPM Silvesta’s own personnel and its external partners will also in the future be responsible for carrying out the agreed jobs.