Smart Update

Starting January 1, 2020, the gross minimum basic wage in the economy will increase to 2,230 lei per month (excluding bonuses and allowances) for a standard working schedule averaging 167.333 hours per month, which equates to 13.327 lei/hour. This decision was published in the Official Gazette Part I No. 1010

On July 21, 2019, new measures came into effect with applicability in the construction sector. The main provisions of the new legal act are:– Extension of the applicability period for the gross minimum basic wage guaranteed in payment (3,000 lei) until December 31, 2028;– Expansion of the scope of activities