11.12.2018

Union leaders of workers from Bucharest’s subway system on Thursday rejected the latest wage increase offer for a new collective bargaining agreement made by state-owned subway operator Metrorex, more

09.04.2015

Workers in the Romanian railway sector threaten to stop work on October 1 unless their demands are met by the end of September. more

05.06.2014

The Romanian postal workers union SLPR said Tuesday it will organize four days of protests countrywide seeking the dismissal of the management of state-owned postal operator Posta Romana and a 20% more

12.20.2013

Romanian state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica Friday concluded a “historic agreement’ with the unionists through which it gained EUR23 million following a cut in certain bonuses and in more

09.20.2012

The Romanian Government is awaiting the go-ahead from the International Monetary Fund, the European Commission and the World Bank to amend the law regulating the social dialog. more

09.07.2012

Nearly 1,000 employees of Romanian steel works Mechel Campia Turzii (INSI.RO) are set to stage protests mid-September displeased with the plan of Russia's Mechel steel group to lay off around 800 more

06.27.2012

Employees may start strikes only with at least 48 hours' notice to the employer and only with the consent of at least half of the total number of union members, says a draft emergency ordinance put up more

04.10.2012

Romanian Prime Minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu told unionists at a meeting Tuesday that he is preoccupied about restoring public wages to pre-austerity levels, but will make no promises, hoping this more

02.29.2012

Over 200 Romanian unionists gathered Wednesday in Bucharest’s Victoriei square to protest against the new EU fiscal stability treaty. more

02.28.2012

Structural funds for human resource development in Romania have no macroeconomic effects; their absorption does not improve the state of the labor market or counter the crisis, says a study by union more

02.27.2012

Romanian unionists affiliated to union centers Cartel Alfa and the National Union Bloc (BNS) are set to protest Wednesday, alongside unionists across Europe, against the new European Union Fiscal more

02.21.2012

Romanian unions in the railway sector said they will challenge in court the government’s decision to lay off over 1,100 employees at passenger railway company CFR Calatori, starting March, arguing more

02.16.2012

Bucharest subway unionists are threatening to go on strike if the Government decides to outsource the telecom services for the companies under the Ministry of Transport's authority, a move which they more

01.18.2012

Romania's Economy Ministry has signed a protocol with the miners' unions in national coal company CNH Petrosani, regarding the payment of a new tranche of severance pay to employees laid off in 2011. more

01.17.2012

Romania's major trade union confederations and most employers' organizations have announced they will not meet with Prime Minister Emil Boc on Tuesday in the National Social Dialog Council, which will more

01.16.2012

Education and healthcare system unionists in the Romanian city of Iasi are planning to hold a rally on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. more

10.10.2011

Union leaders at Nokia’s Romanian production unit said laid off employees will get severance packages, even though these are not stipulated in their collective work contract. more

09.27.2011

Romanian unions and employers will call on the government to let them handle the administration of the country’s employment agency ANOFM in a bid to improve the institution’s fund management. more

09.07.2011

Romanian state-owned railway CFR unionists are prepared to go on strike again if the management reduces the working week to four days, "Miscare-Comercial" union federation president Gheorghe more

07.26.2011

Romania's Economy Ministry and the mining unions in the Jiu Valley on Tuesday agreed to include state aid to close the money-losing mines in the budget revision, as well as provide severance pay and more

07.22.2011

Romanian National Union Bloc (BNS) leader Dumitru Costin said Friday talks between unionists and the International Monetary Fund delegation focused on problems concerning the energy market, the more

06.06.2011

Romanian police unionists, who protested Monday at the headquarters of the Interior Ministry, said they will stage ampler rallies and will sue Interior Minister Traian Igas following a decision to cut more

05.23.2011

Romanian railway company CFR Marfa has reduced the number of working days by two for every 30, effective May 23, and will cut 3,000 jobs through collective layoffs starting in July, says a press more

05.20.2011

Romania's labor union confederations on Friday suggested dividing the economy into 39 sectors, meaning there could be 40 minimum wage standards – one for each private sector plus the public sector. more