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Iranian gov't to hire over 500,000 new employees

14 January 2013 14:22 (UTC+04:00)
Iranian gov't to hire over 500,000 new employees

The government of Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said recently that it will hire 526,000 new employees, Vice president of Management of Human Development department of Iranian president's apparatus, Abdolali Naji said, Trend news agency reported referring to Fars agency.

Naji said that currently, the number of state employees is 1.9 million people, and with the new employees, the overall staff would increase by about 25 percent.

About 90,000 people would be added to the Ministry of Health, and about 50,000 more - to the Ministry of Education.

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