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Bucharest Transport Company (STB) is undergoing significant layoffs, with 796 employees receiving termination notices as part of a restructuring plan to cut costs and avoid bankruptcy. A total of 1,715 positions will be eliminated, including vacant posts. The company faces severe financial difficulties, with debts exceeding 3 billion lei and substantial losses reported. Annual personnel costs account for about 70% of STB's revenue. The layoffs will affect various roles, including drivers and administrative staff, while some employees have been flagged for disciplinary issues. The restructuring aims to enhance operational efficiency and improve service frequency.