About four thousand people protested in Bucharest Victory Square, in front of the Romanian Government HQ on Wednesday. The protest organized by Cartel Alfa, a major trade union, brought together employees from health, transport, police, steel and petrochemical sectors. Trade unionists from the mining, energy, insurance and banking sectors were also there. The people gathered in the market are equipped with whistles, drums, banners and flags to protest a series of welfare policies announced by the government.
The Palm Sunday weekend brings a host of outdoor events in Bucharest, while Easter fairs are opening in cities all over the country. In Bucharest: Open Streets April 12 – October 12 The program that turns the city's main arteries into pedestrian areas returns with a program of live concerts, street performances, dance evenings, parades, […]
Mihaela Murariu, Attorney at Law at Grecu Partners Business Law Firm, analyzes the risks that companies who use video surveillance on their employees are facing in Romania. In the modern context, the use of video surveillance systems in professional environments has become an increasingly widespread practice with purposes such as asset protection, employee safety, or […]
Romanian athlete Amalia Covaliu won the gold medal in the women's sabre event on Tuesday, April 8, at the Wuxi 2025 Junior & Cadet World Championships in China. Amalia did not compete in the first round, and in the second round she defeated another Romanian, Amelie Pescaru, 15-7. In the third round she won the […]
American technology company Genpact announced the opening of a new delivery center in Iași, Romania, on Wednesday, April 9. The company already employs 5,000 people in Romania, and has a history of over two decades in the country. Its Iași team has expanded quickly, growing from just a handful of professionals to more than 650 […]
The French Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture in Romania (CCIFER), which has some 600 member companies, has elected a new Board of Directors. The board now includes: Nicolas Richard (Engie) – President; Cristina Bojica (Gruia Dufaut & Asociatii) – Vice President; Anne-Sophie Bauwens (Carrefour); Costin Borc (Groupe SNEF); Fady Chreih (Regina Maria); Sébastien Demichelis […]
Romanian interim president Ilie Bolojan promulgated the law that allows patients to express their gratitude towards doctors through donations made to the medical institution on Tuesday, April 9. According to this law, patients can make donations to the hospitals where they were treated, instead of giving gifts to the medical staff, as was often the […]
