9 mai 2014

As the European Union celebrates Europe Day this Friday, ZF has identified a number of indicators showing where Romania stands compared with the other European Union members. more

8 mai 2014

British American Tobacco (BAT), the maker of the Kent cigarettes, posted EUR90 million net profit last year, slightly up on 2012, which means each of its 300 employees generated EUR300,000 net profit. more

29 apr 2014

The unemployment rate among college graduates reached 7.1% at the end of last year, when 36,500 college graduates were looking for a job, according to Romania’s national employment agency ANOFM. more

29 apr 2014

Gambling organizer MaxBet, controlled by a company registered in Cyprus, reached revenue of almost EUR49 million last year, up 20% from 2012, according to Trade Registry data, which also show the more

24 apr 2014

Statistics show Romania has an employed population of 9.2 million people, but only 6.2 million of them are salaried employees. The other 3 million are unaccounted for, they are the ‘black hole’ of more

17 apr 2014

The higher-than-expected economic growth registered last year did not translate into a labor market revival: salary hikes were insignificant, the number of employees in the economy added just 50,000 more

2 apr 2014

Stephane Batoux, the French executive who has been for two years running the operations of the Romanian Coca-Cola bottler, the largest company in the soft drinks industry in the country, is getting more

26 mar 2014

Germany’s car part producer Continental, which owns seven plants and three research centers in Romania, plans to hire 1,000 people this year, in its facilities in Timisoara, Sibiu, Iasi, Brasov, more

12 mar 2014

With teachers starting out with a 800 lei (EUR180) net salary per month, 50% the average wage in Romania, half of the 14-year-old school kids are unable to score above the passing grade in Math and more

12 feb 2014

The largest 100 exporters account for half of Romania’s total exports or EUR25 billion and 60 major exporters are also among the top 100 importers. more

10 feb 2014

Loan installments are the second biggest expense of Romanians after gas. The fear of losing their jobs and becoming unable to pay future bills will make them save the money left from the restructuring more

24 ian 2014

The Romanian units of French carmaker Renault and hypermarket chain Auchan, which have 27,000 employees between them, signed contracts early this year that introduced medical insurance from private more

22 ian 2014

A total of 2.8 billion euros drew Romania last year from the European Union in non-reimbursable funds, just half the yearly target, but enough to keep the leu in check and repay some of the foreign more

17 ian 2014

The up to two-year jail sentence employers using more than five informal workers may get under the 2011 Labor Code did not scare them and they would rather go to court than pay the fine imposed by more

10 ian 2014

More than 1.2 million employment contracts or 22% of the total are part time or fixed-term contracts (up to three years), as shown by the data the Labor Inspection Department found from Revisal, the more

9 ian 2014

Consumer goods distributor Simba Invest signed its first national contract last year, hoping it will propel the company to the league of major distributors in Romania. more

8 ian 2014

Valentin Pauna, the HR manager of Real hypermarkets in Romania for 4 years, has worked at Metro’s headquarters in Germany since last summer. more

8 ian 2014

Veronica Brejan, an executive who has worked for three years with Vodafone Romania, in charge with the talent management unit in the past year, has been promoted to Vodafone’s London headquarters. more

30 dec 2013

They make more than EUR10,000 in net amount per month and are the best-paid employees in Romania. They have the mission of growing the business of companies that may be the leaders in their sectors more

20 dec 2013

The institutions in charge of pensions, health insurance and highways, which have total budgets of over EUR17 billion, are run by three executives who have been politically appointed by ruling more

2 dec 2013

Bacau-based poultry meat producer and processor Agricola International is ranked as the best employer in Romania in 2013 with over 1,000 employees locally, according to this year’s edition of the more

2 dec 2013

Romania’s property & facility management services market, namely, all the services that have to do with maintenance and administration of buildings and properties, is estimated at 0.3% of the more

25 nov 2013

In the longest visit to Bucharest of a head of state in the past 30 years, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, arrives in Romania today to attend a China - Central and Eastern Europe summit. He is more

21 nov 2013

The labor market showed signs of a rebound in the first nine months of the year, as the number of employees went up, but Romanian employees will have to wait a while before they can see some real wage more

19 nov 2013

Companies in the service outsourcing business are having trouble finding employees in Romania because of the decline in the performance of the country’s educational system, says Roxana Tesiu, HR more