Administrations of the regions

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Lithuania
Region
Lietuva;
Location of affected unit(s)
Alytus, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Marijampole, Panevezys, Siauliai, Taurage, Telsiai, Utena, Vilnius
Sector
Public Administration / Defence
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
2,500 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
16 March 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 July 2010

Description

Administrations of the regions in Lithuania intend to dismiss 2,500 employees in different regions by the beginning of July, 2010. The number of direct dismissals will constitute around 1,400 while 1,100 of the dismissed employees will be employed in other public institutions. Currently administrations of the regions in Lithuania are undergoing restructuring and some of the functions are transferred to other Governmental institutions. In total there are 10 administrations of the regions in Lithuania.

Sources

  • 16 April 2010: Verslo zinios

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Administrations of the regions, Internal restructuring in Lithuania, factsheet number 70360, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70360.