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.
In the context in which agri-food systems are responsible for almost one third of global greenhouse gas emissions, Auchan Romania assumes an active role in the transition of its supply chain toward a more sustainable model. At the second edition of the Climate Supplier Event, organized under the aegis of the Climate Change Summit, the […]
Janiva Magness, the winner of seven Blues Music Awards following 26 nominations, and nominated for a Grammy for a career spanning 17 albums, is set to perform at the 14th edition of the Brașov Jazz & Blues Festival, which will take place between August 14–16, 2026. Magness is one of the most valuable and influential […]
Auction house Artmark announced a major auction for this winter featuring an engraving created by Francisco Goya, the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Romania's late communist leader Nicolae Ceaușescu received this gift from King Juan Carlos I as a gesture of diplomacy. The engraving entitled “The Engagement – Capricho […]
Authorities managing Romania's Bicaz Gorges–Hășmaș National Park has built a fish ladder system on the Bicaz River, which will allow protected species to migrate and reproduce. There are several bridges and small bridge structures in the Bicaz River that have a “bottom sill,” meaning small waterfalls. Fish that do not jump like the trout cannot […]
The far-right opposition parties in the Romanian Parliament are set to file a motion of no confidence against the government headed by prime minister Ilie Bolojan. The motion, authored by senator Ninel Peia of the Peace – Romania First group, is specifically aimed at the reformist party Save Romania Union (USR), and is entitled “Romania […]
Romania's iconic rock singer Adrian Pleșca, known as “Artan,” died on Tuesday, December 2, after a fatal stroke, at the age of 64. The artist founded the well-known band “Timpuri Noi” in 1982 and “Partizan” in 2001, and was popular on the Romanian rock scene. Over the years, he left and returned to the two bands. Several […]
