There had been no "nasty surprises" for the public sector during his meeting on Tuesday with EU and International Monetary Fund (IMF) inspectors, IInterior, Decentralisation and e-Governance Minister Yiannis Ragousis assured reporters.
The minister said the EU-IMF team had raised no objections to the changes announced by the government for reforming the public sector and denied rumours that they had asked for an increase in the ratio of departures to new hirings from 5:1 to 7:1.
He also denied rumours concerning further wage cuts in the public sector.
SOURCE: ANA-MPA
