The net average salary, increased to 5,176 RON in June this year, up by 58 RON (+1.1%) compared to May 2024, according to data published on Monday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).The gross average gross salary was 8,480 RON, 125 RON (+1.5%) higher than in the previous month.The highest values of the net average earnings were recorded in publishing (11,614 RON) and the lowest in clothing manufacturing (2,798 RON).In June 2024, in most activities in the economic sector, the level of net average earnings increased as a result of occasional bonuses (quarterly, half-yearly, annual or performance bonuses), entitlements and financial assistance, amounts from net profit and other funds (including securities).Increases in net average earnings were also due to higher production achievements or receipts (depending on contracts/projects).In the pubic sector, there were increases in the net average earnings compared to the previous month in health and social care (+4.3%) and in public administration (+3.9%), mainly as a result of the application of the legal provisions in force.Compared to June of the previous year, the net average wage increased by 12.5%.The real wage index was 107.2% in June 2024 compared with June 2023. The real wage index was 100.9% in June 2024 compared to May 2024. Compared to October 1990, the real wage index was 251.6%, 2.2 percentage points higher than in May 2024.
The first self-service mobile phone repair shop in Romania opened in the city of Iasi, aimed at promoting sustainability and the right of users to maintain their own devices in safe and efficient conditions. The initiative aims to promote the right to repair, following European Directive 2024/1799, to support the tech community and DIY repair […]
Ukrainian refugees living in Cluj County, central Romania, have restored a playground in the suburb of Florești as a sign of gratitude for the support offered by Romanians after the start of the war in Ukraine. According to representatives of the Association of Ukrainian Youth in Romania (or ATUR), this project was entirely funded and […]
The Brașov Jazz & Blues Festival returns for its 13th edition from August 14 to 17, transforming the city into a multi-stage celebration of jazz, blues, gospel, and live improvisation. This year's edition will take place in seven locations across Brașov and nearby areas, featuring live music, film screenings, jam sessions, and family-friendly activities. The […]
Affinity Life Care, the largest private network of residential centers for the elderly in Romania, announced the attraction of a growth equity investment from BlackPeak Capital, a private equity fund active in Southeastern Europe. At the moment, Affinity operates three centers in the most important areas of the Romanian capital, with a capacity of over […]
Tensions have emerged within Romania's ruling coalition following disagreements over the state funerals of former president Ion Iliescu. The Social Democratic Party (PSD) announced on Wednesday, August 6, that it would suspend participation in coalition meetings, citing what it described as "public incitement to hatred" from the Save Romania Union (USR). The dispute centers on […]
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