the Decision, according to the press release, ”taken after careful consideration and taking into account the situation”.
Ikea-like, in the moment, don’t respond to any follow-up questions or comment on the situation further.
the Focus of the Ikea group in China, right now, to take care of their employees and take a decision depending on how the situation is evolving, “ said Jon Egerlid.
the driver of 90% of all Ikea stores in the world-has 30 stores in China, with approximately 14,000 employees. A week ago, we closed down the shop in xi’an, the city where the first cases were detected. Since then, Ikea has introduced a ban on business travel to and from the country.
as early as Monday, decided the Cars to stop, all the trips to China. The employees who are coming back from China to be able to work away from home for 14 days, which is an extra security measure, according to the company’s editor-in-chief, Stefan Elfström.
among other things, manufactures the vehicles. He said that in the current situation, has made the decision to shut down some of their offices in China. AB Volvo (publ), has 4,500 employees in the country.
„We have no reporting to anyone to have been infected, and there are no disturbances in the production process,“ says Claes Eliasson.
If any of you want to travel to China, Macau or Hong kong, it is flagged up in the company, the Volvo system.
“ And, judge it, then, that this is a journey that has yet to be implemented, it is possible to get there, then it is planned that together with our security department. However, in the present, it is not the wishes are so great to go there, but it is possible to do so, “ says Claes Eliasson.
employees at the home during the first 14 days. Travel to China, including domestic travel, is stuffed. Klädjätten have also taken the decision to close 77 stores across the country.
the Affected employees will maintain their pay. We communicate regularly with our employees about the situation and what precautions they should take in order to reduce the risk of the spread of infectious diseases, “ says Ulrika Isaksson, presskommunikatör for the H&M Group.
Ericsson has 11,000 employees in China. Most of them are available now, due to the chinese new year’s eve, type of the company, in an e-mail to DN.
In xi’an, Ericsson has limited presence, with 450 employees. We are increasing the information provided to our staff in China, for example, if the hand hygiene, cleanliness of the premises, to comply with the authorities ‚ recommendations, etc, etc”.
Alfa Laval has not made any decision to close a couple of factories in China, because of the new coronavirus. Instead, all their employees got an extra week of holiday on the occasion of the new year. The company does not have reserestriktion in China.
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