The 511 employees Posta Romana laid off this year will receive severance pay and will participate in programs aimed to help them find a new job, said Mustea.
According to the minister, the postal company’s monthly revenues amount to 110 million lei (EUR25 million) and staff costs reach RON67 million.
Posta Romana is controlled by the Communications Ministry (75%) and investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (25%).
In 2011, the company registered losses of RON68 million. (EUR1=RON4.3741)