COVID-19:世界のレイオフ, May 4:United Airlines,Ryanair,GE Aviation(動画):
COVID-19: World layoffs, May 4: United Airlines, Ryanair, GE Aviation:
COVID-19:世界裁员,5月4日:联合航空,瑞安航空,GE航空
Posted on 05/04/2020
Here are more layoffs tied to the economic impact of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
J. Crew
Fashion retailer J. Crew filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with US$ 400 million in Debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing from lenders.
J. Crew’s largest creditors are set to take control of the company and cancel its debts of US$ 1.65 billion.
- Anchorage Capital Group,
- GSO Capital Partners, and
- Davidson Kempner Capital Management
are the major creditors holding on to J. Crew Debt. GSO Capital is part of the Blackstone Group.
Around 500 stores have been closed due to the viral outbreak.
Ryanair
Irish airline Ryanair disclosed it will chop off 3,000 jobs and ground 99% of its flights. Ryanair could also close some of its locations throughout Europe until 2022.
U.S. Steel
Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corporation expects to lay off around 2,700 people.
GE Aviation
General Electric’s aviation unit (GE Aviation) plans to chop its workforce by 25%, roughly 13,000 jobs. Bottom line is that there is less demand for new aircraft.
United Airlines
United Airlines started a process that could terminate almost a third of its 12,250 pilots as soon as October 1, 2020.
Allscripts Healthcare Solutions
Chicago-based Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc., which is a listed company, reduced headcount in its global workforce by roughly 5% and implemented temporary salary reductions for its highest-paid employees.
SWFI
https://www.swfinstitute.org/news/79429/swfi-daily-layoffs-briefing-may-4-2020