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Bucharest Subway Workers Go On Two-Hour Warning Strike Thursday
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, and will be on a warning strike on Thursday morning, which could...
Railway Employees Threaten Full Blown Strike As Of October 1
Workers in the Romanian railway sector threaten to stop work on October 1 unless their demands are met by the end of September.
Romanian Postal Workers Announce Four Days Of Protests
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...
Hidrolectrica Employees To Get Lower Wages
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...
Romania Awaits Go-Ahead From International Bodies To Amend Social Dialog Law
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.
Mechel Campia Turzii Employees To Stage Protests Over Planned Layoffs Mid-Sept
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 aroun...
Employers Must Get 48 Hours' Notice Before Strike Action – Draft
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 ordina...
Ungureanu: I Can Make No Promises About Restoring Public Sector Wages
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, hop...
Unionists Protest Against EU Fiscal Stability Treaty
Over 200 Romanian unionists gathered Wednesday in Bucharest’s Victoriei square to protest against the new EU fiscal stability treaty.