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 / Defence 84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 84.2 - Provision of services to the community as a whole 84.23 - Justice and judicial activities
419 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
19 December 2006
Employment effect (start)
19 December 2006
Foreseen end date
Description
Ministry of Justice and Law Enforcement is dismissing 419 employees from institutions under its direction. The lay-offs are a part of the project of streamlining the entire public administration system, forming part of the efforts of the re-elected MSZP-SZDSZ coalition government to reduce state expenditures and to restore the budgetary balance. The dismissals will affect 283 employees of the Central Financial Office the management of which will belong to the Office of the Prime Minister starting from January, 2007. As many as 136 employees will be laid off at the Data Processing Office too.
Sources
20 December 2006: Népszava
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Igazságügyi és Rendészeti Minisztérium, Internal restructuring in Hungary, factsheet number 64670, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/64670.