
The headquarters of Estro. Photo ANP / Robin Lonkhuijsen
Abvakabo FNV has finally decided to drag. the new owner of the recently launched by childcare company Estro to court The union believes that the British group, Small Steps, a so-called flash bankruptcy is used to set. Part of his staff on the street cheaply
The union believes that there was a “transfer of undertaking.” In the relaunch of Estro In such a case Small Steps had all 3,600 employees to take over, maintaining employment and accrued rights, claims Abvakabo. At the relaunch in early July was only two-thirds of the staff taken over.
The union fears that Estro is not actually initiated by, but is taken over. The bond is backed by hundreds of reports which suggest that the recent weeks have been done on a hotline Abvakabo. Also some newspapers wrote earlier that the relaunch of Estro was a preconceived plan.
So it was babysitting company bankruptcy partially owned by investment Bayside Capital, the Volkskrant wrote recently. The re Estro was owned by Small Steps, owned by HIG Capital. However HIG is also the owner of Bayside.
When the restart, use was made of a flash failure, also called a pre-pack. In addition, a silent director may already for the bankruptcy to find a new owner. If a company is declared bankrupt, then it can make an immediate restart without the work come to a standstill.
According Abvakabo FNV, however, is the relatively new method of re-starting used to arrive. Off of unnecessary personnel The union believes that HIG via Small Steps made of bankruptcy law. Abuse (AP)
- Read more about:
- Estro
- FNV


No comments:
Post a Comment