Dozens of companies in Romania have been operating collective lay-offs, some since as early as last year. According to official statistical data on December 31, 2008, in December the number of the unemployed increased by 26.470 people, adding to the 400,000 people registered before. HotNews.ro presents a list with the most important lay-offs operated or announced for the upcoming period.
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Amonil Slobozia - agricultural industry 483 announced redundancies Vega 93 SRL Galati, constructions, 1.600 announced redundancies (390 operated) Nitroporos Fagaras, chemical products, 352 announced redundancies
Electrica Serv, equipment maintenance and electrical systems, 1,725
Elcoteq Arad, telecom producer, 400 SEWS Romania, car cables producer, 550 Donau Chem Turnu Magurele, chemical fertilizer producer, 730 by February 1
Sometra Copsa Mica, lead and zinc producer, 824
Dacia, car producer, 920. The 920 people were not made redundant, but the company decided not to extend their temporary contracts ICMRS Galati, metallurgy, 350 in December - January ALRO Slatina, metallurgy, 1,800
Sofert Bacau, chemical industry, 647 Bechtel, highway constructor, 2,300 employees. *Bechtel announced it would lay off 2,300 but the procedure was blocked by the Romanian Labor Force Agency in Cluj, Central Romania Sticla Turda, glass producer, 460
Concefa Sibiu, constructions, 705 Ga Pro Co Chemicals Savinesti, chemical industry, 500 Dozens of companies in Romania have been operating collective lay-offs, some since as early as last year. According to official statistical data on December 31, 2008, in December the number of the unemployed increased by 26.470 people, adding to the 400,000 people registered before. HotNews.ro presents a list with the most important lay-offs operated or announced for the upcoming