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Romanian Govt Decides To Raise Gross Minimum Wage To RON700 In 2012 – Sources

20:58, 14 Dec. 2011
The Romanian Government on Wednesday decided to raise the gross minimum wage in 2012 by 30 lei (about EUR7) to RON700 from RON670, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX Wednesday.

Romanian Private Sector Minimum Wage Set At RON700

13:13, 17 Dec. 2010
Romanian unionists and employers on Friday signed the national collective work Contract which sets the minimum wage in the private sector at 700 lei (EUR1=RON4.2953) and increases wages of qualified workers and foremen.

Romanian Govt To Seek Confidence Vote On Public Sector Wage Bills On December 14

17:47, 29 Nov. 2010
Romania's Government on December 14 will seek a vote of confidence in Parliament on the public sector unitary wage bill and on the bill regarding public sector salaries in 2011, Senate quaestor Ioan Chelaru announced Monday.

Romanian Govt, Unions, Employers Fail To Agree On 2011 Minimum Wage

20:41, 16 Nov. 2010
Romanian Government officials, unionists and employers' representatives reached no consensus on the minimum wage level in 2011 during talks on Tuesday.

Romanian Govt Proposes Draft Wage Law To Increase Salaries By 1% To 20% In 2011

21:34, 23 Aug. 2010
Romanian Government representatives Monday put forward a draft law regarding wages in the public sector, which states salaries in the public sector will be increased by 1% to 20% in 2011.

Romanian Intelligence Services, Police, Army Employees Also Targeted By 25% Wage Cut

18:29, 01 Iun. 2010
Romania’s Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu on Tuesday said the wages of the employees with the Romanian Intelligence Service, the Foreign Intelligence Service, the Protection and Surveillance Service, the Special Telecommunications Service, the Police and the Army will also be reduced by 25%.

Romanian Govt Proposes Unitary Application For Wage Law, With The ’09 Salary Mass

15:25, 20 Mart. 2010
The Romanian Government approached unions with a draft emergency ordinance through which the salary system in the public sector would be applied in a unitary fashion for all staff categories, within a salary mass maintained at the 2009 level, said Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc.

Romanian Ban On Pension-Wage Cumulus May Be Lifted On Jan 1, ‘11

19:42, 24 Feb. 2010
Romanian Labor Minister Mihai Seitan said Wednesday in the Senate labor committee that the ban on the pension – wage cumulus may be lifted on January 1, 2011, adding this measure “was not imposed forever”.

Romanian Public Administration Employees Cease Work For Two Hours Tuesday Morning

09:17, 02 Feb. 2010
About 45,000 Romanian public administration employees Tuesday ceased work for two hours, starting 8.30 a.m., in protest over wage cuts and planned layoffs in the public sector.

Romania’s New Wage Law Could Delay Wage Paying In State Institutions

13:04, 07 Ian. 2010
Paying wages in certain Romanian state institutions could be delayed as those who must apply the new wage law do not know how to do it, union leader Mihaela Neacsu said Thursday.

Romanian PM Says Unitary Wage Law Upsets Those Who Lose Privilege

19:01, 15 Sept. 2009
The Romanian unitary wage law for the public sector displeases certain categories of staff because it removes privileges and restores balance in a chaotic system, said Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc.

Romanian Union Confederacies Partially Agree With Unitary Wage Law

20:20, 10 Sept. 2009
Representatives of Romanian union agree with the government’s intention to take responsibility for the unitary wage law on September 15, if after six months they are allowed to make corrections in the normative act.

Romanian Pensioners Face 15-Day Deadline In Pension-Wage Choice

18:56, 02 Sept. 2009
Romanian pensioners that are working in the public sector will have to choose between suspending pension while they are still employed and ceasing work, if the pension is higher than the gross average salary.

Romanian Govt Could Postpone Sending The Wage Law To Parliament Until Monday

23:40, 01 Sept. 2009
The president of Romanian union confederation "Cartel Alfa", Bogdan Hossu, said Tuesday evening, after the talks at the Government, that the Executive could postpone until Monday sending to Parliament the draft unitary wage law for the public system, in a bid to avoid social conflicts.

Romanian Education Unions Displeased After Talks With Govt On Unitary Wage Law

20:56, 01 Sept. 2009
Romanian education unions declared themselves displeased, after talks with the representatives of the Government on the unitary wage law in the public sector, as the executive said the decision is a political one and that nothing will change.

Romania Avg Monthly Wage To Reach RON3,430 In 2015 – Fin Min

15:17, 25 Aug. 2009
Romania’s gross average wage will remain flat next year at 2,199 lei (EUR1-RON4.2236) a month, after which will grow by up to 56% to RON3,430 a month in 2015, Finance Minister Gheorghe Pogea said Tuesday.

Romanian Doctors Should Earn At Least RON5,000 – Health Minister

17:33, 14 Aug. 2009
Romanian health minister Ion Bazac said Friday that the “decent minimum wage” of a doctor should amount to 5,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.2116).

Romanian Unitary Wage Law Quotients Reduced By 25% In New Draft

19:49, 12 Aug. 2009
The hierarchy quotients in the draft unitary wage law for the public sector were reduced by up to 25% following an analysis by the Romanian Ministry of Finance.

Romania Must Hike Minimum Wage To 50% Of Avg Wage Until 2014 –Labor Min Official

15:46, 09 Iun. 2009
Romania’s Labor Ministry state secretary, Valentin Mocanu, said Tuesday that the minimum wage must reach 50% of the average wage until 2014, adding salaries included in the new wage grid drawn up under the unitary and single pay law, could be granted over the next five to six years.

Romanian Minimum Wage Might Reach RON1,600 Under Future Wage Grid – Labor Min

09:54, 23 Apr. 2009
Romania’s minimum wage, which is currently at 600 lei (EUR1=RON4.2426), could reach RON1,500 - RON1,600 after the application of a new wage grid for the public sector, labor minister Marian Sarbu said late Wednesday on Realitatea TV.

Romanian PM Adviser Names Categories Allowed To Have Pension-Wage Cumulus

18:07, 19 Mart. 2009
The ceiling equal to the average gross wage which bans cumulating pensions and salaries in the public sector will not be applicable to people appointed to public offices, said prime ministerial adviser Mihai Seitan Thursday.

Romanian Railroad Unionists Want RON600 Minimum Wage

14:53, 27 Ian. 2009
Unionists from Romanian National Railroad Company CFR request the allocation of at least 500 million lei (EUR1 = RON4.2390) for infrastructure, the application of the RON600 minimum wage and the maintaining of jobs in the railway sector, union leader Gheorghe Popa told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian Govt To Keep Decree Banning Cumulated Public Sector Pension, Wage – PM

17:00, 09 Ian. 2009
The Romanian government keeps and backs the decree it passed, banning pensioners working in the public sector from receiving both pensions and wages, actors, teachers and social assistants may continue to work based on a civil convention, Prime Minister Emil Boc said Friday.

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 Pres OKs 50% Wage Hike For Education System Employees -2-

14:04, 24 Oct. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu approved on Friday a 50% wage hike for education system employees, a law that the government warned would jeopardize economic stability.

Romanian Minimum Wage Hike Inflates Traffic Violation Fines

13:44, 28 Sept. 2008
The Romanian traffic violation fine point will reach RON54 starting with October 1, thus representing, in accordance with the law, 10% of the gross minimum wage in the country, which will be increased at the same date to RON540 per month, the Romanian Traffic Police announced.

Over 60% Of Romanian Employees State Minimum Wage

13:11, 31 Aug. 2008
Some 4 million Romanians, representing over 60% of employees, submitted fiscal statements for 2007, declaring minimum wage income, while at least 2.4 million employees, one third of the total, said they lived on the minimal gain of RON390 per month.

Three Romanian Trade Unions To Sign Minimum Wage Agreement

20:52, 21 Iul. 2008
Three out of five trade unions decided to sign the agreement with the Romanian government on the minimum wage hike, while the other two unions will make a decision in this respect Tuesday.

Romanian Fin Min Rejects Minimum Wage Hike

13:03, 07 Iul. 2008
Romanian minister of economy and finance Varujan Vosganian said Monday he rejects unions' demands for the increase of the minimum wage to 540 lei (EUR1=RON 3.6066), on failing to meet the inflation target and labor productivity criteria.

Romania To Raise Public Sector Wages By 9.58% In 2008

18:50, 30 Ian. 2008
Romania’s Government will raise public sector wages by an average 9.58% in 2008, with most funds going to top priority fields, such as education and healthcare.