“ArcelorMittal Prijedor” mining company temporarily laid off all 840 workers for one month, starting from January 1, company has announced.
Company temporarily halted production.
– The allowances for this period will be paid in accordance with the law and the individual collective agreement. This is a temporary measure taken to preserve the workforce and keep all jobs – the statement reads.
The decision was made due to the difficult situation in the global steel and iron ore market, caused by the drastic drop in prices, which inevitably affected the business in Prijedor and Zenica, where this company has its facilities.