PM announces ministry layoffs
Staff cuts of over 20% are planned for Hungary's ministries this year as part of a general overhaul of state administration, Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány said on Wednesday.
Further personnel cuts of around 10% will be made next year, he said. The central state administration has around 7,500 employees and this will be cut by around 1,400 by the end of the year.
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