Public Administration

Strike Wave Threatens Romania Ahead of Polls

Some 12,000 Romanian health professionals plan to stage a warning strike next week, demanding higher pay, better conditions and more investment in the cash-starved healthcare system.

The protest, scheduled to last two hours on Wednesday, is to be followed by an all-out strike on October 31 if the government fails to address their requests.

Vucic holds consultations ahead of Trepca decision

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday held a series of consultations ahead of a final decision on the actions Serbia will take regarding the Trepca mining complex and the agreement on telecommunications with Pristina, the Blic daily reported.

Vucic postponed a government session until Tuesday to have more time for consultations.

Serbian PM holds consultations ahead of final decision

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday held a series of consultations ahead of a final decision on the actions Serbia will take regarding the Trepca mining complex and the agreement on telecommunications with Pristina, the Blic daily reported.

Vucic postponed a government session until Tuesday to have more time for consultations.

Serb Census in Northern Kosovo Faces Obstacles

The chair of the Kosovo parliament's Commission for Public Administration, Zenun Pajaziti, told BIRN that his commission had approved a draft document for a census to be held in northern Kosovo, which now has to be put on the parliamentary agenda.

The census in the four northern municipalities was planned for this autumn, the Deputy Minister of Local Government, Bajram Gecaj, added.

Slovakia to help reform public administration in Serbia

BELGRADE - Serbia will be able to rely on Slovakia's assistance on the way to the European Union, as its experts will share their experience from Slovakia's EU accession process to assist Serbia's public administration workers in creating a more professional, abler and better prepared public administration in Serbia.
    

Negotiations with the Unions: "Salaries should be based on capability and results"

The Ministry for Public Administration is therefore preparing a plan to improve the pay system and reduce anomalies. Advantages should be seen in the consistent implementation of the reward structures and equal salaries for comparable roles.

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