The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Public Administration And Defence Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security 84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
3,866 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
4 August 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2010
Description
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is to cut 3,866 jobs. The job cuts will affect the headquarters and territorial units. The measure, motivated by the necessity to decrease budgetary expenses, refers to the government decision no. 725/21 July 2010, published in the Official Journal no. 548 on 4 August 2010.
Sources
4 August 2010: Monitorul Oficial
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Ministerul Agriculturii si Dezvoltarii Rurale, Internal restructuring in Romania, factsheet number 70847, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70847.
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