by Craig Turp
March 2, 2010
Bucharest
From the government that brought you a compulsory profit tax on losses, and a tax on fast food comes another wonderful initiative designed to see thousands more Romanian companies close: all Romanian companies (no matter their size) must hire not one, but two full time accountants. Yes, you read that correctly. More than 40 MPs, [...]
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by Craig Turp
September 11, 2009
Bucharest
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General strike set for October 5th
Romania’s public sector trade unions voted on Thursday to hold a one day strike on October 5th in protest at proposed cuts in jobs. Civil servants, health workers, teachers, university professors and even non-essential police staff will all take part in the one-day walk out, which threatens to cause chaos throughout the country.
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