The OECD report highlights Romania's progress in employment, but also areas for improvement, such as social inequality.

The OECD has published an assessment of Romania's social policy and labor market, highlighting progress in employment and social inclusion, but also remaining challenges. Labor Minister Petre-Florin Manole stressed the need to increase employment, reduce emigration and tackle social inequalities. The report recommends investing in education and training, citing recent reforms including equalizing the retirement age and increasing social benefits. The publication of this report is an important step in Romania's accession to the OECD.