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Romanian Public Servants Threaten Protests, Ask For 50% Wage Hikes

The National Union of Public Servants (SNFP) threatens to organize protests in the second half of February at the Government’s headquarters and to trigger a labor conflict, asking for wage hikes reaching 50%, the protection of those in control institutions and stability in public office.

Romania Education Fed Urges Govt To Assign 6% Of GDP To Education Sector

Romania’s National Education Federation urged the government to assign at least 6% of gross domestic product to the education sector, which, it said, should also include the funds needed to hike teachers’ wages.

Romanian Pol Parties, Govt Will Not Enforce Current Law On Teachers’ Wage Hike – Fin Min

Romanian political parties do not want to take responsibility for the enforcement of the law hiking teachers’ wages by 50%, and no government will enforce it in its current form, economy and finance minister Varujan Vosganian said Sunday.

Romanian Education Federation Urges Lawmakers To Reject Govt’s Delay On Teachers’ Wage Hike

Romanian education federation "Spiru Haret" asked the Parliament in a letter to meet urgently and reject the Emergency Ordinance the Government approved Tuesday to postpone until April 1 the 50% hike in teachers’ wages.

Romanian Healthcare Employees Demand Higher Wages, Threaten General Strike

Members of Romania’s Sanitas Federation threaten to stage protests in capital city Bucharest on Nov 4 and a general strike on Nov 20, considering that health minister Eugen Nicolaescu went aboard although they had to meet Tuesday and discuss potential wage hikes for employees in the healthcare system.

Romanian President Calls On Officials To Tackle Wage Hike Issue Responsibly

Romanian President Traian Basescu called on the government, lawmakers and unions Friday to responsibly tackle the challenged issue of wage hikes that has been on everybody’s lips lately.

Romanian Healthcare Employees Urge 50% Or 60% Wage Hike

Members of Romania’s Sanitas Federation said they would meet with health minister Eugen Nicolaescu Tuesday to discuss a potential 50% or 60% wage hike for employees in the healthcare system.

Romanian Doctors Push For Wage Hikes

The Romanian Doctors College (CMR) will request the hike of doctors’ wages, if the government increases wages for teachers, public servants and other social categories.

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

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.

Romanian Govt Decides To Take Teachers’ Wage Hike To Constitutional Court

The Romanian Government decided to inform the Constitutional Court on a possible conflict between the Government and Parliament sparked by the adoption of the law stipulating a 50% hike in teachers’ wages, Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said Saturday.

Wage Hike Issue Sparks Clash Btw Romanian Politicians

Members of the far-rightist Greater Romania Party (PRM) called on the Democratic Liberal Party (PDL) and the leftist opposition Social-Democratic Party (PSD) to submit a no-confidence motion to oust the government over wage hike issues, PRM’s secretary general Gheorghe Funar told a press conference Friday.

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

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.