agencies

Romanian Labor Ministry Reorganizes Social Service Agencies As Depts, Cuts Staff

The Romanian Authority for People with Disabilities, the Family Protection Authority and the Agency for Equality of Chances between Men and Women will be reorganized as departments within the Labor Ministry, the institution said in a press release Thursday.

Romanian PM Presents State Agency Restructuring Law

The government decided to reorganize its agencies after noting the number of employees has grown unjustifiably and the revenues are used for yachts, headquarters and bonuses, said Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc.

Romanian State Agencies To Transfer Collected Fees To State Budget

Several Romanian governmental agencies such as the Privatization Authority, the Energy Regulatory Authority, the Foreign Investments Agency, or the Trade Registry, will have to transfer to the state budget the money collected from dues for various operations and services.

Romania Govt Agencies Restructuring Leaves Nearly 9,000 People Jobless

Romanian authorities’ decision to cut the number of government agencies to 113 from a total 226 will leave 8,971 people jobless and cut budget spending by an annual EUR52 million.

Romanian Labor Ministry To Cut 1,316 Jobs

Romanian labor minister Marian Sarbu said Wednesday that after the reorganization of the agencies and institutions subordinated to the ministry 1,316 jobs will be cut which would save RON30 million in wage spending a year (EUR1=RON4.2239).

Romanian PM Calls For Ready Documents For Agencies’ Reorganization

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Saturday asked all ministries to prepare until the next government meeting all normative acts needed to restructure agencies, which will be first discussed in the coalition’s meeting on Monday, government sources told MEDIAFAX Saturday.

Romanian Econ Min To Merge 14 Institutes Into 2 Units In Energy, Industry Sectors

Romanian Economy Ministry plans to merge 14 research institutes into two structures, operating in the industry and energy sectors, economy minister Adriean Videanu said Monday.

Romanian Health Ministry Cuts 374 Jobs, Lowers Spending By RON10M

Officials of Romania’s Health Ministry presented the prime minister on Sunday with proposals to restructure certain subordinated institutions, targeting the cutting of 374 jobs and a cost reduction of about 10 million lei (EUR1=RON4.2127).

Wages For Govt Agencies To Be Set By Govt At Decent Level – Romanian PM

The wages for some managers or drivers within the government agencies, which currently reach sums between 4,100 lei (EUR1=RON4.2138) and RON17,600, will be brought to a reasonable level, Prime Minister Emil Boc said, adding the agencies’ revenues will go to the budget.

Romania To Cut No Of Govt Agencies To Half By Mid-July

Romania will cut its number of government agencies to half by July 15, except for structures that have been created following negotiations with the European Union, of which Romania is a member,. Prime Minister Emil Boc said late Tuesday.

Romanian Tourism Ministry Mulls Paying Travel Agencies EUR2 Per Foreign Tourist

The Romanian Tourism Ministry plans to introduce, either this year or the next, the so-called “incoming tax”, granting bonuses to tourism agencies for each foreign tourist they bring to Romania, tourism minister Elena Udrea said Wednesday.

Some 30,000 Romanians To Spend Easter In Local Resorts – Tourism Agency

Over 30,000 Romanians have thus far made reservations to celebrate Easter in the country, while next week tourism agencies expect to sell another 20,000-30,000 packs, less than in the similar interval of 2008, when Easter was closer to national holiday May 1.

Low No Of Transactions May Lead To Higher Fees – Romanian Real Estate Agencies Assoc

The low number of real estate transactions closed in the last months might trigger the increase of agents’ fees, the representatives of Romanian Association of Real Estate Agencies ARAI said Monday.

Romanian Govt-Run Agency Heads Earn Up To RON13,838, Drivers Get Up To RON3,517

Managers of Romanian government-run agencies received monthly net wages ranging from 4,375 lei (EUR1=RON3.6140) to RON13,838 including bonuses, while archive staff, cashiers and drivers in these institutions earned up to RON3,517 in the first nine months of 2008.

Romanian Govt Eyes Regulating Wages Of All Govt-Run Agencies

The Romanian Labor Ministry and Finance Ministry drafted a note targeting only government-run agencies and Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu asked ministers to draft a normative act regulating the wages of management in ministry-run agencies as well.

Romanian PM Halts Cabinet Meeting, Demands Additional Data On Wages In Govt-Run Agencies

Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu interrupted the Cabinet meeting Tuesday to request additional data on wages paid in state agencies and government-run regulators, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.