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Seaside (photo RRI)
Communities 1 April 2026

Workforce on the Romanian Black Sea Coast

Ahead of the summer season on the Black Sea Coast, it is estimated that the labour requirements for seasonal tourism activities will be fully met...

Workforce on the Romanian Black Sea Coast
Talks on the welfare of Sri Lankan workers in Romania (photo Facebook.com/SLinBucharest)
Communities 1 April 2026

Talks on the welfare of Sri Lankan workers in Romania

Sri Lankan Ambassador to Romania, H.E. Samantha Pathirana, has recently met with Romulus Badea, President of the Employers’ Association of Labour...

Talks on the welfare of Sri Lankan workers in Romania
Minister Florin Manole (photo Facebook.com/P.F.Manole)
Communities 1 April 2026

Why non-EU workers are preferred

Romania's Labour Minister, Florin Manole, has recently said he supported lowering the quota for workers from outside the European Union to make room...

Why non-EU workers are preferred
Corina Constantin (photo Labor Importers' Federation)
Communities 14 March 2026

Blockade due to the conflict in the Middle East

Vital sectors of the Romanian economy, such as constructions, manufacturing and the hospitality industry, are directly hit by the massive air...

Blockade due to the conflict in the Middle East
photo: DIICOT logo (photo www.diicot.ro)
Communities 14 March 2026

Arrests for migrant exploitation

Two Bangladeshi men, aged 34 and 35, have been arrested by prosecutors of the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism on charges...

Arrests for migrant exploitation
Foreign workers (photo Guilherme Cunha – Unsplash)
Communities 23 February 2026

Demand for non-EU workers exceeds quota

The employers’ requests for non-EU workers exceed the quota of approximately 90,000 people set by the Romanian authorities for 2026, despite...

Demand for non-EU workers exceeds quota
logo General Inspectorate for Immigration (photo Facebook.com/imigrari)
Communities 23 February 2026

Activity report by the immigration police officers in Iaşi

Over 10,000 foreigners had their stay papers legally processed in Iaşi county (north-east) in 2025, most of them coming for studies or work. The...

Activity report by the immigration police officers in Iaşi
Foreign workers (photo Mufid Majnun – Unsplash)
Communities 13 February 2026

European project on the integration of migrants into the labour market

A European project running until 2028 aims to support local authorities in the Western Region of Romania to integrate more efficiently migrants into...

European project on the integration of migrants into the labour market
Senate of Romania (photo senat.ro)
Communities 13 February 2026

New rules against violence and harassment at work

Employers in Romania will be required to apply new rules to prevent violence and harassment at work, following legislative amendments initiated by the government and endorsed by the Committee on Labour of the Romanian Senate.

New rules against violence and harassment at work
Romulus Badea (photo Facebook.com/patronat.pifm)
Communities 9 February 2026

Will Romania lose foreign workers to Spain?

Romania risks losing the foreign workforce already present in the country to countries like Spain, that are drafting legal measures to the benefit...

Will Romania lose foreign workers to Spain?
documents issuance at the General Inspectorate for Immigration (photo Facebook.com/imigrari)
Communities 9 February 2026

Foreigners account for almost 7% of Bucharest’s population

Foreigners account for almost 7% of the population of Romania’s capital city, according to data released by the General Inspectorate for...

Foreigners account for almost 7% of Bucharest’s population
logo General Inspectorate for Immigration
Communities 9 February 2026

Over 11,000 work permits for foreign nationals

In January 2026, the General Inspectorate for Immigration issued 11,110 work permits for foreign nationals, most of them for permanent workers,...

Over 11,000 work permits for foreign nationals