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VR Transpoint resorts to temporary layoffs as industrial outlook sours

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Finnish transport company VR Transpoint has announced that it will need to temporarily fire an approximate 550 people. It has commenced negotiations to make that step possible, as the demand for rail freight transportation is weak.

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Rail yard workers

VR Transpoint resorts to temporary layoffs as industrial outlook sours

Image: © VR Transpoint

Finnish transport company VR Transpoint has announced that it will need to temporarily fire an approximate 550 people. It has commenced negotiations to make that step possible, as the demand for rail freight transportation is weak.

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Author: Dennis van der Laan

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Rail ferry return Green Cargo and PKP in talks about renewed Sweden – Poland rail ferry

Representatives of Green Cargo and PKP met in order to discuss a possible restoration of rail ferry connections between Sweden and Poland. In the short…
Innovation TX Logistik and Wascosa join forces to market NiKRASA handling system

TX Logistik and Wascosa have signed a cooperation agreement. The two companies are joining forces in the freight wagon rental business and will, in particular,…
Hydrogen+lng logistics Modalis continues expansion into low-carbon energy logistics

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