Government cancels hiring moratorium
11:42, 30 July 2009
ANA. July 30. KAZINFORM The moratorium on hiring employees for vacant administrative public posts has been cancelled as per the instruction of Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev, the Prime Minister's press service said.
This decision was made based on the measures carried through by the Government on reduction in vacant administrative positions in central and local executive bodies.
2,577 positions including 782 positions in central executive bodies and 1,795 position in local executive agencies have been cut as a result of Government Resolution.
Budget savings in the current year make more than KZT 600 million, where more than KZT 100 million are republican budget funds, and more than KZT 500 million in local budgets.