Business● Low22m ago · Nov 14, 2026, 9:00 AM
"I always loved working at Ecco. There's no company like it." Now it's closing.
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Público · Portugal · Western Europe
The São João de Ver footwear factory leaves 632 workers unemployed. Whole families are affected, but employees still say they have "nothing to complain about" regarding the Danish multinational.
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