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Romanian PM To Announce Measures On Wage Hikes After Govt Meeting

12:01, 28 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said Tuesday in his opening speech at the Mediafax talks about Auto Industry conference that the government has thought out the solution to the law hiking teachers’ wages by 50%, to be discussed in the Cabinet meeting later in the day.

Romanian Liberals Discuss Teacher Salary Hike Law Countermeasures

19:35, 27 Oct. 2008
The prorogation of the teacher wage law for several months, through Emergency Government Ordinance, but also taking responsibility in Parliament for a new salary hike law were options considered Monday by liberal leaders in reply to the promulgation of the teacher salary hike law.

PSD, dispus să sprijine o eventuală moţiune de cenzură a PDL împotriva Guvernului

16:11, 26 Oct. 2008
PSD este dispus să devină coautor al unei eventuale moţiuni de cenzură a PDL împotriva Guvernului dacă nu va majora salariile profesorilor, dar cu condiţia ca PDL să-şi asume răspunderea pentru cei doi ani de guvernare în care a ignorat învăţământul, a declarat secretarul general Titus Corlăţean.

Romanian PM Sees Inflation Exceeding 10% In ‘09

14:04, 26 Oct. 2008
Romania’s annual inflation growth might exceed 10% in 2009, following unrealistic wage increases in the public sector, Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu said Saturday.

Romanian President Stars In Cheap Drama On Salary Hike – PM

18:35, 25 Oct. 2008
Romanian Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu on Saturday said he witnessed a cheap drama, in which President Traian Basescu asked him additional data on the economic impact of salary raises, only to show that he was more interested in the upcoming elections than in the country’s welfare.

PM: Intl Fin Crisis Triggers Caution About New Invests In Romania

17:05, 25 Oct. 2008
Both local and foreign investors show caution in launching new businesses in Romania due to the international financial crisis, and many investments will most likely be postponed until the crisis fades away, Romanian Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu said Saturday.

The Parties Wishing For Salary Hikes Will Up Taxes – Romanian PM

22:00, 24 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu warned Romanians, Friday evening, on the intentions of parties that promote 50% salary hikes. He said the leaders of these parties will later implement higher taxes, in order to secure funding necessary for these salary increases.

Teacher Salary Hikes Are Unacceptable – Romanian PM

20:56, 24 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu asked politicians and union leaders to understand that a the 50% hike in teacher salaries will have a catastrophic effect on the economy, and added Romania cannot afford to apply such an irresponsible measure.

Romanian Liberal Leaders Reunite To Talk Teacher Salary Hike Aftermath

19:36, 24 Oct. 2008
Romanian liberal leaders and ministers will reunite, Friday evening, in a meeting with the party president, Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu, to discuss the situation created when the head of state promulgated the law increasing teacher salaries by 50%.

Romanian Govt Can Adopt Any Act To Counter Teachers’ Wage Hike Law – Govt Official

14:34, 24 Oct. 2008
The Romanian government will thoroughly analyze the implications of the teachers’ wage hike law, which president Traian Basescu passed Friday, and can adopt any normative act in this respect as it still considers the move is unsustainable unless all investments are canceled.

Romanian PM Sends Salary Hike Effects Briefing To Pres

17:23, 22 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu sent to president Traian Basescu a letter with the additional data requested by the head of state regarding the economic impact of the salary hikes in education, the pension hikes for labor groups I and II and aid for mothers.

Bechtel Holds Romania’s Transylvania Highway Back, Not Funding – Romanian PM

16:49, 21 Oct. 2008
The problems with the construction of the Romanian highway between Brasov and Bors are not brought by the lack of budget funding, but by the inability of American company Bechtel to observe contract provisions, Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said Tuesday.

Romanian PM Abandoned All Hope That Lawmakers Will Adopt Natiaonl Minorities’ Law This Year

16:40, 21 Oct. 2008
Parliament debates on the statute of national minorities will be inherited by Romania’s future government, Romanian Prime Minister Calin Taricaenu said Tuesday, adding there is no hope the law would be adopted in the current parliament session.

Romanian PM To Discuss Fincl Crisis With Economic Experts

15:24, 20 Oct. 2008
Romania’s Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu meets Monday, at 1200 GMT, with economic experts to discuss the necessary measures to limit the effects of the international financial crisis on the Romanian economy.

Romanian PM Calls For Work Group On Wage Law

15:00, 17 Oct. 2008
Romanian Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu on Friday urged for the establishment of a work group to draw up a series of minimum requirements regarding the bill on wages in the public sector.

Greater Romania Party Wants To File No-Confidence Motion To Bring Down Tariceanu Govt

14:04, 17 Oct. 2008
The Greater Romania Party is preparing a no-confidence motion to bring about the fall of the current Government led by Calin Tariceanu, and will ask for the support of the democrat liberals and the social democrats for obtaining the sufficient number of signatures, senator Gheorghe Funar said.

Romanian Econ Unable To Support Teacher’s Pay Hike – PM

12:31, 17 Oct. 2008
Romania’s budget cannot sustain the 50% pay hike for teachers voted in parliament and the measure is likely to trigger a major economic crisis, Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu said Friday.

Romanian PM Invites Political Parties For Talks On Public Sector Wages

19:41, 15 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu intends to meet Friday with the leaders of the Parliament parties for consultations regarding the salaries of public sector employees, political sources told MEDIAFAX.

Tăriceanu spune că a acceptat cu mare plăcere demisia şefului ANRE şi că vroia să îl demită chiar el

22:13, 14 Oct. 2008
Premierul Călin Popescu Tăriceanu a declarat, marţi seara, că a acceptat "cu mare plăcere" demisia lui Gergely Olosz din funcţia de preşedinte al Autorităţii Naţionale de Reglementare în Energie şi că l-ar fi demis chiar el dacă acesta nu renunţa la conducerea ANRE.

Romanian PM Demands Populism, Communism Be Left Out Of State Companies’ Wage Policy

10:52, 13 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Tariceanu demanded that “populism and communism” be left out when it comes to the salaries earned by managers of state-owned companies, which should be established according to their achievements, according to criteria applied in the private sector.

Romanian PM Demands Salary Report For Govt-Run Agencies

15:21, 11 Oct. 2008
Romanian Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu on Saturday demanded the head of Chancellery, Dorin Matei, presented a report on the salaries and bonuses earned by managers of the country’s regulatory authorities, the executive said in a statement.

Intl Fincl Turmoil, Proof That Capitalism Requires Capital – Romania’s PM

16:50, 09 Oct. 2008
The international financial turmoil is a clear example that capital is a prerequisite for capitalism, Romania's Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu said Thursday in Rome, saying these problems should not be long lasting.

Romanian Suspends Tax On Stock Exchange Invest Profit In ’09 – PM

18:02, 08 Oct. 2008
The Romanian Government decided Wednesday that profits made from stock exchange investments would not be taxed in 2009, Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu said.

Romanian PM: A 50% Pay Hike For Teachers ‘Cannot Be Done!’

20:19, 07 Oct. 2008
The Romanian authorities need to send out a clear message regarding the challenged 50% salary hike for teachers, and this is that “It can’t be done!”, Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu said Tuesday.

Romanian PM Invites Unions To Talks On Public Sector Wage Hikes

16:05, 07 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu invited representatives of the country’s four union confederations to the government’s headquarters Friday to discuss the issue of wage hikes in the public sector.

Head of Romania’s Research Authority Agrees To Take Over Education Ministry

13:04, 07 Oct. 2008
The head of Romania’s National Authority for Research and Science Anton Anton accepted the proposition made by Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu to take over the position of education minister, Anton told MEDIAFAX Tuesday.

Romanian PM: Public Sector Wage Hikes Would Call For EUR2,000 Additional Taxes

16:57, 06 Oct. 2008
Potential wage hikes for all employees in Romania’s public sector would require total budget expenses of EUR10 billion, which could only be covered by taxing all 5 million employees with additional EUR2,000 each, Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu said Monday.

Romanian PM Voices Out Deficiencies In Tourism Sector

12:02, 06 Oct. 2008
Many towns in Romania, including capital city Bucharest, still face a serious shortage of accommodation spaces for the business sector, while investments in tourism must also focus on promoting this type of services, Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said Monday.

Romanian Education Unionists To Sue PM, Fin Min Over Statements On Teacher’s Wage Hike

16:49, 04 Oct. 2008
Romania’s Federation of Education Unions “Spiru Haret” will sue economy and finance minister Varujan Vosganian and Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu over their statements on the Chamber of Deputy’s decision to hike teacher’s wages by 50%, the head of the federation, Gheorghe Isvoranu, said Saturday.

Reacţii la decizia Guvernului de a sesiza CC în cazul majorării salariilor pentru profesori

16:31, 04 Oct. 2008
Liderii politici şi sindicali au reacţionat la decizia Guvernului de a sesiza Curtea Constituţională în legătură cu un posibil conflict între Executiv şi Legislativ provocat de adoptarea legii de majorare a salariilor cadrelor didactice cu 50%.

Romanian Liberals Understood They Were Wrong To Vote In Favor Of Teachers’ Wage Hike – PM

15:30, 04 Oct. 2008
Romanian liberal lawmakers, including education minister Cristian Adomnitei, understood they were wrong to vote Tuesday in favor of the 50% increase in teachers’ wages, as the measure is financially unsustainable, Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said Saturday.

Guvernul a decis să sesizeze CC în cazul majorării salariilor pentru profesori

14:12, 04 Oct. 2008
Guvernul a decis să sesizeze Curtea Constituţională în legătură cu un posibil conflict între Executiv şi Legislativ provocat de adoptarea legii de majorare a salariilor cadrelor didactice cu 50%, a anunţat premierul Călin Popescu Tăriceanu.

Romanian PM Visits Paris Auto Show

15:44, 03 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu visited Thursday the Auto Show in Paris, together with businessman Ion Tiriac, to see the cars displayed and have official and unofficial talks.

Wage Increases In Ed Sys Need To Rely On Logic, Realism – Romanian PM

15:14, 02 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said Thursday he is not against wage increases for teachers, but said increases should be first applied to very low wages and need to rely “on logic”.

Romanian Ed Min To Solve Complicated Situation Following Vote On Teachers’ Wage Hike – PM

14:37, 02 Oct. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said it is the responsibility of education minister Cristian Adomnitei to solve the “complicated situation” triggered by his vote in Parliament in favor of a 50% wage hike in the education system, as he should have shown “a different attitude” towards his liberal peers.

Romanian President Certain To Promote Law Raising Teachers’ Wages

12:57, 01 Oct. 2008
Asked whether he would approve the law stipulating a 50% wage increase for teaching staff, Romanian President Traian Basescu said he is certain to promote the law.

Romanian PM Says Wage Raise In Education Sys Is Populist, Irresponsible

11:43, 01 Oct. 2008
Romanian deputies’ votes for a 50% wage raise for staff in the education system is a mere “populist” measure before the upcoming general elections, the country’s Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said Wednesday at the opening ceremony of the 2008-2009 university year organized by the Technical University of Civil Engineering in Bucharest.

Romanian President Oks PM’s Labor Min Nomination

15:37, 25 Sept. 2008
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu sent the letter nominating the head of the National Pension and Social Insurance House Mariana Campeanu for the position of labor minister to president Traian Basescu, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX Thursday.

Romanian Suspended Labor Min To Advise PM During Suspension Time

16:01, 23 Sept. 2008
Romania’s suspended labor minister Paul Pacuraru said discussions with the pension houses led to the conclusion that the recalculation of pensions for labor groups will not encounter changes.

Suspension Decision Is Politically Motivated, Unjust – Labor Min Pacuraru

15:39, 23 Sept. 2008
The decision of Romania’s president Traian Basescu to suspend the labor minister is “unjust and politically motivated,” the suspended labor minister Paul Pacuraru told a press conference Tuesday.