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Iulian Popescu

Ph.D. University of Nottingham 2005

  • Jul 20

    Romanian healthcare workers stage warning strike, threaten full walkout from 28 July over pay law

    Employees in over 480 hospitals stopped work for two hours on Monday to protest the government's new public-sector pay bill, which unions say will cut incomes and cap bonuses for most staff.

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