The hourly labour cost has risen by 3.4% in the EU and 2.9% in the euro area, in Q3 2022, as compared to the similar period of 2021, show the data published on Monday by the European Office for Statistics (Eurostat).Between July and September 2022, as compared to the Q3 2021, the most significant annual advance was reported in Hungary (16.6%) and Bulgaria (16.3%) while other four EU member states reported growth of over 10%: Lithuania (13.9%), Poland (13.3%), Greece (11.6%) and Romania (10.9%). Hourly labor costs include wage costs and non-wage costs, such as social contributions paid by employers. In Romania, wage costs recorded an annual increase of 1.9% between July and September 2022, and non-wage costs an annual advance of 10.9%. In the European Union, wage costs recorded an annual increase of 2.8% in the third quarter of 2022 and non-wage costs an annual advance of 5.3%. In Q2 2022, the advance of labour costs in Romania is due to the increase by 13.5% of the hourly labour cost in the domain of business, while in the non-business domain there was an advance of 4.6%. As for the sectors in the economy, in Romania the hourly labour cost increased by 13.8% in services, by 13.5% in industry and by 11.5% in constructions.
Waterdrop®, brandul european care a redefinit experiența de hidratare prin soluții sustenabile și design minimalist, lansează în România colecția AO26 în Ediție Limitată, inspirată de dinamica și ritmul inconfundabil al Australian Open. Noua colecție aduce în prim-plan produse create pentru cei care își doresc hidratare de nivel profesionist în viața de zi cu zi, de […]
The 33rd edition of Concerto di Natale, held on December 13, 2025, at the Auditorium Conciliazione in Rome, will feature Romanian artists Stephanie Radu and Alin Stoica. The concert, a Christmas emblem, brings artists from all over the world before the international public. Soprano Stephanie Radu will perform two special moments, namely “Regalo di Natale,” her […]
North Bucharest Investments has been honored at the CIJ Awards 2025 with the Best Residential Real Estate Agency of the Year distinction — a recognition of the company’s performance, dedication, and strong positioning within Romania’s high-end residential market. “This award is about people. About those who choose, every single day, to believe in this company, […]
Romania ranks 11th in the world in the EF English Proficiency Index 2025, with a “very high” level of English language skills. According to the index, which represents one of the most extensive global studies on language competence, adults in Romania show a high level of English knowledge. English remains the main international language of communication, […]
Over EUR 1 million was raised at the 25th Christmas Tree Festival, which took place on Thursday, December 4, at the National Museum of Art in Bucharest. Funds will be used by Save the Children Romania, the organizer of the auction, for access to quality education. The tree that raised the most money in the […]
Allianz-Țiriac Asigurări, one of the leading insurance companies on the local market, has completed the sale of its two former headquarters located in the Victoriei Square area of Bucharest. The deals were brokered by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox. The property on Căderea Bastiliei Street, of approximately 6,000 sqm GLA, was acquired by Praktiker Real Estate, […]
