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Romania Salary Law Disputes

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Romania's new salary law, set to increase pay for over 40% of public workers, faces criticism from education unions who call the draft a "betrayal." The law proposes phased increases for public officials, including the president and parliament members, through 2031. Meanwhile, a former minister ironically invited a rival to salary law negotiations.

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Former Romanian minister ironically invites rival to salary talks

- Former Romanian Minister of Labor, Florin Manole, ironically invited Siegfried Mureศ™an to salary law negotiations. - Manole criticized the liberal proposal for prime minister, suggesting Mureศ™an is not prioritizing important national issues. - Negotiations are ongoing, with PSD aiming to absorb EU funds while avoiding laws that displease too many citizens.