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IKEA cuts jobs as furniture exports slump

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IKEA cuts jobs as furniture exports slump
Source: Adobestock

Poland's furniture manufacturing sector — one of the country's most important export industries, employing 230,000 people directly — is experiencing its deepest contraction in years, with IKEA leading a wave of redundancies. IKEA's factory in Wielbark near Szczytno announced 240 job cuts in May, citing falling orders, with workers receiving one- to three-month notices…

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