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19:50, 04.02.2022

CNS Cartel ALFA requests withdrawal of draft law on extension of retirement age to 70

The National Trade Union Confederation Cartel ALFA (CNS Cartel ALFA) requests the withdrawal of the draft law regarding the extension of the retirement age to 70 and mentions that the interdiction of cumulating…




19:00, 04.02.2022

PSD's Ciolacu says he would retire from politics if he were arraigned for corruption

The chairman of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Marcel Ciolacu, stated in a press conference held on Friday in Razboieni that he will retire from political life and the positions held if he were arraigned for…




15:16, 02.02.2022

PNL's Citu: It is draft law on possibility of retiring at the age of 70, voluntary, not compulsory system

Chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL) Florin Citu declared on Wednesday that the draft law on the possibility of retiring at the age of 70 proposes a voluntary system, not a mandatory one, Agerpres reports.…




12:56, 02.02.2022

Gov't not pledging to increase retirement age to 70

The Romanian government has not discussed and cannot take responsibility for extending the retirement age to 70, Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca said on Wednesday, Agerpres reports. "Because I've had some signs of…




11:55, 02.02.2022

PSD's Oprea: Healthy life expectancy in Romania is incomparably lower than in the EU

Social Democratic Party (PSD) spokesman Radu Oprea says retirement age cannot be raised in Romania because life expectancy has dropped and healthy life expectancy is "incomparably lower" than that in the European…




13:20, 01.02.2022

PNL's Stroe: We will discuss in coalition about banning cumulation of pension, salary and possibility of retirement at 70

PNL (National Liberal Party) spokesman Ionut Stroe on Tuesday said that the Liberals' Executive Bureau discussed the ban on cumulation of pensions and salaries, but also on the possibility of retiring at age 70,…




15:16, 08.12.2021

USR's Ciolos: Angela Merkel's retirement leaves gap of authority in world politics

Angela Merkel's retirement leaves a "gap in authority" in world politics, but it also shows how high public office does not rule out empathy, Chairman of Save Romania Union (USR) Dacian Ciolos said on Wednesday,…




17:45, 07.12.2021

Fencing: Ana-Maria Popescu announces retirement in tearful video

Romanian fencer Ana-Maria Popescu, olympic vicechampion in Tokyo, announced, on Tuesday, her retirement from activity in a tearful video, mentioning she no longer has the motivation to continue after a 20-year…




10:05, 24.09.2021

Orban says he will not leave politics, even though PM Citu already `retired him

The chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Ludovic Orban, says that he does not intend to leave politics and that he is only taking into account that he will win the internal elections, even though Florin…




19:30, 30.08.2021

FinMin Vilceanu: Collecting early or partial early retirement pension on top of wage not allowed

The Finance Ministry does not agree that the recipients of early retirement or partial early retirement pension also collect a wage, because this would have an extraordinarily high budgetary impact, Finance Minister…




12:40, 26.08.2021

Eight in ten employees planning to work past retirement age (survey)

Over six in ten Romanian employees say they do not currently have a plan to supplement their income when they retire, such as a private pension or real estate assets they could rent out or sell, and that they rely…




16:36, 28.06.2021

CNPP's Baciu : Purchase of employment seniority is only valid for full length of service pension

The new law on the purchase of employment seniority does not apply to early retirement, but only in the case of full length of service retirement, so people cannot buy years of employment seniority just to retire…




17:46, 10.06.2021

Students' organization opposes govt's proposal to raise upper retirement age as extra brake on academic modernization

The National Alliance of Romania's Student Organizations (ANOSR) criticizes the government's plans to introduce the possibility for tertiary education teachers to extend their tenure till the age of 70 upon their…




12:01, 10.06.2021

Professors protest against law on gainful employment of retirement-eligible people

Members of the Universitaria Consortium say they will not accept the provisions of a bill regarding gainful employment of retirement-eligible people, pointing to univeristy autonomy. "The Universitaria Consortium,…




18:06, 09.06.2021

PM Citu: Gov't approved bill banning collection of both pension and wage in public system

The government approved at its Wednesday meeting the bill that scraps the possibility for public system employees to collect both a pension and wage and that also provides for the optional increase of the retirement…




20:16, 26.05.2021

Deputy PM Barna: New pension law in the works to correlate retirement age with life expectancy

Deputy Prime Minister and USR PLUS Co-chairman Dan Barna said that a new pension law is in the works at the Labor Ministry, as the system requires certain changes in order to remain "sustainable" and cope with…




16:15, 25.05.2021

Turcan: No discussion about raising retirement age and contribution period, we reject amateurism of some politicians

Minister of Labor Raluca Turcan declared on Tuesday that the increase of the retirement age has not been discussed and "it is absurd" to circulate the idea of 'the increase of the 15-year minimum contribution period,…




13:01, 25.05.2021

Prime Minister Florin Citu: We need pension system reform

Prime Minister Florin Citu said on Tuesday that reforms are needed in the pension system, as they are already presented in the fiscal-budgetary strategy and will be transferred to the National Recovery and Resilience…




08:55, 25.05.2021

No intention to eliminate early retirement, increase minimum contribution time

The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection (MMPS) announced on Monday evening that there is no intention to eliminate early retirement or to increase the minimum contribution time to 35 years. MMPS clarifications…




15:40, 29.04.2021

Retirees whose pension has been miscalculated can get their money back regardless of period

Retirees who have received smaller pensions than they should have, as a result of miscalculations made by state officials, can get their money back for the entire period miscalculated, after the president promulgated…




19:51, 22.03.2021

Senate abrogates regulation regarding early retirement of judges, prosecutors

Senate, as a decision-making chamber, on Monday adopted two drafts initiated by the MPs of PNL (National Liberal Party) and USR (Save Romania Union) regarding the abrogation of the regulation allowing the early…




19:26, 17.03.2021

LabMinTurcan: People who cumulate pension with salary, to opt for one of rights within 30 days

Minister of Labor Raluca Turcan declared that the draft normative act regarding the possibility of people who meet the retirement conditions to continue working was adopted in first reading. "There are some specific…




10:00, 24.02.2021

Deputy PM Kelemen Hunor: We cannot agree with pensions larger than salary, neither with retirement at 50

The Deputy Prime Minister Kelemen Hunor declared on Tuesday night for the private TV broadcaster Realitatea Plus, that he supports a "rational debate" regarding special pensions, but that he cannot agree with retirement…




17:06, 24.01.2021

Unionists, military retirees protested at gov't

Trade unionists from various sectors of activity and civilian and military retirees protested on Sunday against abusive decisions taken by the authorities, in front of the headquarters of the Romanian Government…




19:46, 21.01.2021

Pensioners' organisation: Inflation-pegged pension rises will drive retirees below poverty line

The "Unirea" National Federation of Romanian Pensioners (FNUPR) calls out Labor Minister Raluca Turcan over the gap between the planned pension pegging to inflation (2 - 3 percent) and the rapid surge of food,…




14:06, 07.01.2021

JusMin Stelian Ion: Increasing retirement age of magistrates, not opportune

The Minister of Justice, Stelian Ion, stated on Thursday that it is not opportune to increase the retirement age of magistrates, but will propose the abrogation of the text of the law on early retirement. "Following…




13:00, 27.11.2020

MAI's Dajbog: Conditions for retirement of MAI employees don't change

Spokeswoman for the Ministry of Interior (MAI) Monica Dajbog on Friday stated that the institution she represents has no intention to promote, support or draft "in the next interval", any legislative initiative…




22:27, 06.05.2020

PM Orban: CCR showed it doesn't want justice in retirement system

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said that, through the decision regarding special pensions, the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) showed that "it doesn't want justice to exist in the retirement system." "Through…




19:48, 10.01.2020

IntMin Vela: Romania needs pilots, both for SMURD and for commercial aviation

In order to meet Romania's need for pilots, beside the option of retired pilots returning to service, there is also the alternative of co-opting young people into joining such a rewarding profession, Interior Minister…




21:05, 10.12.2019

PM Orban: No draft law to increase retirement age

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Tuesday that there is no draft law on increasing the retirement age.Asked if there is a draft law at the Labor and Social Justice Ministry to increase the retirement age, he…