Excess personnel were placed into service projects.

As has been described above, Special service projects provided an activity to part of Tieliikelaitos excess staff.

According to Finland, the Finnish State could have opted not to transfer the excess employees to Tieliikelaitos at the time it was established.

For the same reasons set out above in relation with Special service projects, it was not in the common interest for Tieliikelaitos to maintain this extra staff inactive.

Organizations become bloated, bureaucratic, and slow, and their financial performance suffers.

aid provided through Special service projects for employment of excess staff of Tieliikelaitos, which were financed by the Road administration at the level of EUR 68 million

Assistance with staffing review processes in subsidiary companies in order to identify surpluses in the workforce (as per Article 25 of Italian Legislative Decree 175/2016 and the Italian Ministerial Decree of December 23, 2017)