PwC: Share of companies anticipating workforce reductions in 2025 increased
The share of companies predicting a reduction in the number of employees in the upcoming year has increased to 11% in January 2025 from 2% same time last year, according to the HR Barometer survey conducted by PwC Romania.
Radu Dumitrescu · Journalist
· Updated · 2 min read

The share of companies predicting a reduction in the number of employees in the upcoming year has increased to 11% in January 2025 from 2% same time last year, according to the HR Barometer survey conducted by PwC Romania.
Fiscal measures taken by the government to reduce the budget deficit, such as the elimination of tax benefits for IT, agriculture, and construction, along with the slowdown in national and global economic growth, have begun to shift the dynamics of the labor market.


