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The Romanian Tourism Ministry said in a statement Saturday that the absence of toilets in tourist areas is a severe problem, of which the local public administration and the National Roads Administration are in charge, and not the ministry.

Romanian employers have trouble finding suitable people to fill in critical positions, as 62% of companies report talent shortage, global employment services company Manpower Inc said in its yearly survey Thursday.

Romania has a shortage of up to 100,000 employees according to employment agencies, labor minister Paul Pacuraru said Wednesday, diverging considerably from the estimated 500,000 people shortage announced by finance minister Varujan Vosganian.

Labor force shortage in Romania is of 17 employees per company on average, and might go up to 29 employees, especially in sectors requiring skilled workers, according to a poll by the Council for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, or SMEs.

Nearly 70% of manager of Romanian public health authorities said their counties are confronted with a shortage of staff due to migration, while 60% admit healthcare units have problems because of this phenomenon.