A labor dispute with Bank BPH – Puls Biznesu

The dispute with two of the five operating in BPH unions due to the rejection of demands to provide workers restructured within the framework of collective redundancies the same conditions as in the framework of collective redundancies taking place in 2012 and uses the same conditions for employees transferring to new employers, therefore the process of transferring its own branches the bank to franchisees.

“the claims of trade union organizations resulting from the announced restructuring of the distribution network of the bank and the ensuing restructuring of employment, which is linked to the adoption by the bank plan business transformation for the years 2015 – 2020 “- said in a statement.

the Management Board of BPH is of the opinion that the expectations of social sites were considered, although there is a discrepancy regarding the amount of compensation.

” the Management of the bank will take action laws to solve dispute and stresses that the utmost care that the proposed solutions were fair compensation for employees affected by the restructuring plan of employment, while taking into account the financial situation of the bank “- the document continues.

At the end of last year Bank BPH decided to implement the business transformation plan for the years 2015 – 2020, including the transformation of the sales network. It assumes, among others, converting 134 of its own branches in partner outlets, the transformation of another 65 branches in partner outlets in cooperation with existing partners or their possible closure invest more than 350 million zł in development projects IT systems, reducing employment by max. 1,706 people and achieve cost savings of approximately . 200 million zł per year, while maintaining and revenue growth in the future.

Bank BPH is present on the Polish market for over 20 years. It is a public company listed on the Stock Exchange in Warsaw. The seat of the legal BPH is Gdańsk, office headquarters is located in Warsaw, and the main operational centers in Krakow and Gdansk.