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14 October 11:53

The minimum wage in Romania risks becoming a new subject of conflict within the government. Divergences related to its increase or freeze in 2026.

Adrian Rusu

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Internal discussions within the governing coalition focus on the future of the minimum wage, with employers requesting it to be maintained at 4,050 lei, while the PSD advocates for an increase. The Minister of Labor is working on scenarios that could set the minimum wage between 4,325 and 4,778 lei. The impact of the decision will directly affect 1.8 million Romanians and budget revenues. Additionally, the minimum wage in Romania is among the lowest in the EU.

Sources

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ȘTIRI PE ACELEAȘI SUBIECTE

Economy

The employers' associations are asking the Government to increase the minimum wage, warning that a rise could lead to layoffs and increased prices.

Current Affairs

Sorin Grindeanu requested the Ministry of Finance to assess the impact of increasing the minimum wage, in the context of discussions within the governing coalition.

Economy

Sorin Grindeanu warned the Government that not adopting the increase of the minimum wage in 2026 could lead to infringement, highlighting Romania's European commitments.

Economy

Alexandru Nazare, the Minister of Finance, states that increasing the minimum wage is not recommended at present due to the competitiveness of the economy.

Current Affairs

The Government spokesperson, Ioana Dogioiu, stated that the minimum wage will not increase, although the subject is under the Prime Minister's analysis.

Current Affairs

During the meeting of the National Tripartite Council for Social Dialogue on October 29, the Concordia Employers' Confederation requested to maintain the minimum wage at the current level for the year 2026.

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