Italy Poste Italiane to employ staff in Basilicata

Italian state-owned postal services company Poste Italiane plans to employ personnel in the southern Italian region of Basilicata, the regional secretaries of Italian trade unions Slc-Cgil, Slp Cisl and Uilpost said on April 23, 2005.

According to the trade unions, after a meeting with managers of Poste Italiane, it became clear that the company will not employ 100 workers with permanent employment contracts, as it was previously announced.

Poste Italiane will employ 20 in Potenza and five in Matera with permanent contracts, another 10 with fixed-term contracts, 17 to substitute the persons during the summer holidays, and 21 to substitute other missing employees.