11.19.2012

Romanian engineering group EnergoBit expects a nearly 20% year-on-year increase in turnover in 2012 to over EUR160 million due to ongoing projects and investments. more

11.12.2012

The employees of Oltchim Ramnicu Valcea will receive half of their back wages for September until November 15, while the other half will be paid by November 27, according to the plant’s management. more

11.12.2012

Over half of Romanian restaurants are currently unprofitable and about 50,000 employees in this sector will lose their jobs if they close down, Mohammad Murad, president of the Federation of Tourism more

11.08.2012

Automotive component maker Preh Romania, one of the major local suppliers of Audi, BMW and Daimler, plans to hire 120 more people for its plant in Ghimbav, near Brasov (central Romania). more

10.30.2012

Outsourcing companies in Romania have hired over 11,000 people since 2008, with the total number of employees in the sector exceeding 30,000, but the legislation has not encouraged companies to more

10.24.2012

The number of employees in the construction business went up by 27,000 people or more than 8%, from August 2011 through August 2012, because of the significant rebound of infrastructure projects in more

10.17.2012

IT software developer Siveco Romania expects 10% higher revenue in 2012, from EUR67 million last year, according to Doina Bining, the company’s strategy vice-president and Chief Operating Officer more

10.16.2012

The revenues of IT security solutions provider Bitdefender are on a growing trend, with Romania and North America being top-markets, the company’s chief executive officer Florin Talpes said Tuesday. more

10.15.2012

Flanco Retail, the electronics, home appliances and computer retailer that went insolvent at the end of 2009, wants to bring back some of the people who had been working for the company before the more

10.12.2012

The employees of Oltchim Ramnicu Valcea received Friday half of their back wages as well as their meal vouchers for August, according to acting trade union leader Corneliu Cernev. more

10.10.2012

Most Romanians believe entrepreneurs get rich at their employees’ expense and can only make money from illicit business, according to a survey of media research company Daedalus, conducted in more

10.10.2012

Romanian steel processor Mechel Campia Turzii (INSI.RO) wants to lay off 800 more employees, union leader Ioan Pascu told Mediafax Wednesday. more

10.05.2012

Some 29% of Romanian employed people worked in agriculture last year, the highest percentage in the European Union, while the country was ranked last in EU regarding the share of employees in the more

10.05.2012

The European Commission approved Romania’s request for financial support to help the employees made redundant after Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia closed its local plant find new jobs or acquire more

10.04.2012

British IT services provider Endava has opened an office in Romania’s capital city Bucharest and targets to employ over 260 people until July 2013, from around 100 employees currently, the local more

10.03.2012

Romania’s Government will grant social aid to the employees of chemical company Oltchim whose income does not exceed the average monthly wage, and after it checks their revenues and fixed assets, more

09.27.2012

The managing board of Romanian national television company SRTv decided Thursday to lay off 872 employees starting October 1, as part of the company’s economic recovery program, 90 people less than more

09.21.2012

Romania’s Government wants to extend the validity of collective work contracts and allow for additional public sector wage bonuses, besides those stated by the current legislation, according to a more

09.07.2012

Petrom, Dacia and Kaufland are the largest private employers in Romania, with more than 46,000 people working for them. State-owned postal company Posta Romana remains the largest employer, with more

09.05.2012

Over 300 employees of Romanian chemical plant Oltchim Ramnicu-Valcea (OLT.RO) protest Wednesday over the management’s delays in making a decision regarding the future of the plant. more

09.03.2012

Romanian employees are under more and more stress, the majority (63%) citing their personal financial situation as the cause, says a study by office supplier Regus. more

08.30.2012

The biggest salary of a public sector employee is 11,248 lei (around EUR2,500) and is earned by a general manager within the Ministry of External Affairs. The employee earned 1.7 times more in March more

08.24.2012

The management board of Romanian chemical plant Oltchim Ramnicu-Valcea (OLT.RO) on Friday decided to abandon its plan to put 506 employees on furlough for a month, the company said in a statement. more

08.24.2012

Some 250 employees of Romanian chemical plant Oltchim Ramnicu-Valcea (OLT.RO) protested in Pitesti Friday over the company’s decision to put 506 employees on furlough between August 27 and September more

08.23.2012

Romanian chemical plant Oltchim Ramnicu-Valcea (OLT.RO) will put 506 employees on furlough between August 27 and September 30, because of the lack of working capital needed to restart petrochemical more