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The best February for jobs in years
Private-sector salaried employment increased by 27,840 jobs in February, a month which not only saw a rise in the minimum wage but also the growth of part-time positions compared to full-time work, figures from the Labor Ministry's Ergani hirings database showed on Friday.
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BofA notes eurozone’s leniency to this gov’t
The European institutions have shown a willingness to put up with the current Greek government but they are likely to raise obstacles for the next government after this year's general election, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
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Consul Hans E. Tischler: German companies feel good in Transylvania, want to stay
German Consul Hans E. Tischler said on Thursday that the German investors in Transylvania intend to maintain their businesses because they feel good here. Hans E. Tischler said he visits very often German companies in all of Transylvania and finds that German companies still feel good here and want to stay.
Nurses in Bulgaria Are Protesting
Nurses from all over the country go to a national protest demanding a decent pay for their work, reported the Bulgarian National Television.
They insist on a starting salary of two minimum wages and regulation of working hours. Many of the nurses are doing extra work, claiming they are not paid or working in several places.
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‘Yellow card’ from European Commission on foreclosures, NPLs, minimum wage
A European Commission report on the Greek economy released today calls for a swifter implementation of reforms and expresses concerns about the long-term impact on the budget of the government's minimum wage hike.
EC: Romania is confronted with increased risks-current account deficit deteriorates, increase of unit labour costs
Romania is confronted with increased risks in the form of the current account deficit deteriorating and the increase of unit labor costs, and the recent government decisions have increased the risks in the financial sector and they could negatively affect private investment, the European Commission shows in the Country Report Romania published on Wednesday.
Registered unemployed are on the rise
The number of people registered as unemployed at the Manpower Organization (OAED) rose considerably in January, the month when the increase in the minimum wage was announced.
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PM Dancila tells Parliament Romania tops the rankings of EU's fastest growing economies
Prime Minister Viorica Dancila said on Friday in Parliament that Romania has recorded one of the highest economic growth rates of all the member states in the European Union and provided a state of the play in investment, local administration appropriations, as well as increases in pensions and wages.
Bulgaria Remains the EU Country with the Lowest Gross Minimum Wage
Bulgaria remains the EU country with the lowest gross minimum wage - 286 euros, writes Econ.bg
This shows Eurostat data for January 2019, when Romania has a minimum wage of 446 euros.
The Minimum Wage in Bulgaria is 286 Euro, in Luxembourg - 2071 Euro
Income inequality in the EU continues to be substantial.
Bulgaria remains the country with the lowest gross minimum wage - 286 euros (560 leva), according to Eurostat data for January 2019. The highest minimum wage in the EU is received by the inhabitants of Luxembourg - 2071 euros.