Romania’s Dacia – a Renault Logan lead plant – is reportedly eyeing options to reduce its labour costs in the face of curtailed demand for its products.

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It has said it will decide early in December whether to dismiss some 600 fixed-term employees.


The company now employs a total of 14,700 people.


However, cuts could go further according to reports in the Romanian press.


Some 3,000 fixed-term employees could be vulnerable to not having their contracts renewed if demand stays depressed over a long period.


Dacia halted vehicle production from November 20 to December 7 after stopping production for two days in October and for two days in November.

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