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Nokia Keeps Romanian Plant Open Until Yearend, Pays Employees Until March 2012
29.09.2011, 12:29 | IT & C | 1458 views
Nokia’s plant in Jucu, Romania, will stay open until the end of the year and employees will continue to receive wages until the end of March 2012, employees were told Thursday after the Finnish cell-phone maker announced it was shutting down its Romanian operations. Laid off staff will also receive severance payments but the company has not yet given any details about its planned benefit packages. The local employment agency office in Cluj said the plant's shutdown will raise the county's unemployment rate, but it is not expected to exceed 4% from the current 3.3%. Read more on Mediafax.ro
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