Approx 8,000 Workers With Romanian SNLO Put On Extended Easter Leave
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Approximately 8,000 of the total 9,000 employees with Romania's state-owned brown coal mining company SNLO will be sent on holiday between April 21 and 30, after the Easter holidays, on lower coal demand, trade union leader Viorel Temelescu said Tuesday.The workers will come back to work on May 4."This is a measure complying with the collective labor contract. There were other possibilities, including the one of sending people home and paying them less," Temelescu said. SNLO operations will ...