employment

Poll: 2018 Was Hard for Recruiting – 29 Interviews to One Hire

Nearly nine out of ten companies had a tougher time finding suitable employees in 2018 compared with previous years, interviewing an average 29 candidates before hiring one person, a poll by HappyRecruiter showed Thursday.

Romanian Govt Might Thaw Hiring In Authorities Running EU-Funded Projects

Romania's Government is preparing a bill to permit hiring in public institutions that run programs financed from EU funds, arguing that allowing these exceptions from the hiring restrictions will speed up the absorption of structural and cohesion funds.

Italy To Lift Labor Market Restrictions For Romanians, Bulgarians In 2012

Italy has decided to lift all labor market restrictions for Romanians and Bulgarians on December 31, 2011, the Romanian Labor Ministry said Thursday.

Romanian PM Appoints New Employment Agency Head

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Wednesday appointed Elvira Rodica Andronescu in the position of head of the National Employment Agency (ANOFM).

Romanian Labor Min: Over 120,000 New Work Contracts Have Ended

More than 730,000 new work contracts were signed in Romania since the new Labor Code took effect, on May 1, and 128,806 have already expired, as most were for registered day laborers, Labor Minister Sebastian Lazaroiu said Tuesday.

Romanian Labor Min Reminds Employers Of Advantages To Hiring Unemployed People

Romanian acting Labor Minister Emil Boc said Friday that he has ordered "a more aggressive campaign" to inform the business environment about the incentives provided to hire unemployed people, even as the jobless rate is declining.

Microsoft Romania To Hire Over 100 People In 2011

Microsoft Romania will hire up to 110 people this year, most of them to be selected through social networks, Cosmin Bordea, Microsoft Romania HR Lead, said Wednesday.

PwC: Romanian New Employments Down 75% YY In ’09

The rate of new employments in Romanian companies dropped by 75% on the year in 2009, because of the economic crisis, while dismissals septupled, according to a survey by consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers.

HP Romania Eyes Hiring 600 People At Bucharest-Based Services Center GeBOC In 2011

Hewlett Packard (HP) Romania plans to hire 600 people in 2011 at its Bucharest-based services center Global eBusiness Operations (GeBOC), which is similar to the number of people hired in 2010, GeBOC general manager Alexander Weigl said in a press conference Thursday.

Romania 1Q Employment -1.6% On Year

Romania’s employment rate fell 1.6% in the first quarter compared with the year-earlier period, slightly below the 1.5% annual decline in the European Union, official data showed Tuesday.

Romanian Govt Sets Up Committee To Fight Illegal Employment

Romania’s Government will set up an inter-ministry committee against illegal employment, which will coordinate the monitoring, prevention, evaluation and combat against undeclared activities, on the basis of information passed on by relevant bodies.

Romanian Jobs Market Starts Moving Again, Cos Have Grown Wary – HR Specialists

The Romanian jobs market has begun to move again, but companies are more careful when choosing employees, which renders the selection process lengthier, and employees are more flexible but reticent when it comes to relocation or professional reconversion, according to human resources specialists.

Cos In E Romanian County Vaslui To Lay Off 1,100 Employees In Mar, Apr

Over 1,000 employees in Romanian Vaslui county will be collectively laid off in the near future because of restructuring in the activities of companies, due to the economic crisis, representatives of the Vaslui County Employment Agency announced Tuesday.

Arabian Airliner Eyes Hiring 2,000 Romanians – Employment Agency

The local employment agency in Romania’s northwestern county of Cluj might organize a job fair in March this year for an Arabian airliner which plans to hire two thousand Romanian nationals as flight attendants.

Switzerland To Open Employment Mkt To Romania, Bulgaria In 2009

Switzerland accepted the progressive and controlled opening of its labor market to Romanian and Bulgarian workers, and signed the extension of the agreement with the European Union Tuesday in Brussels, Romania’s employment agency ANOFM said.