27.07.2021 – The Law no. 221/26.07.2021 for the completion of Law no.55/2020 regarding some measures for preventing and combating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic was published within the Official Gazette no. 732 dated July 26, 2021.
22.07.2021 – The Law no. 208/21.07.2021 for approval of GEO no. 36/2021 on the use of advanced electronic signatures or qualified electronic signatures, accompanied by the electronic time stamp or qualified electronic time stamp and qualified electronic seal of the employer in the field of labor relations, and for amending and supplementing some normative acts was published within the Official Gazette no. 720 dated July 22nd, 2021.
Authors: Adriana I. Gaspar, Roxana Ionescu, Roxana Abrasu, George Trandafir, Madalina Bucur
13.07.2021 – The Order of Health Ministry and the Ministry of Internal Affairs no. 1204/99/09.07.2021 completing the Order no. 874/81/2020 instating of the obligation to wear a protective mask, that of epidemiological triage and mandatory hand disinfection to prevent contamination with SARS-CoV-2 virus during the state of alert was published within the Official Gazette no. 683 dated July 9th, 2021.
By December 17th 2021, Romania must complete the process of transposing into national law the Directive for the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law (the “Whistleblowers’ Directive). Similarly to other countries, Romania intends to expand the protective measures significantly beyond the requirements of the directive.
23.06.2021 – The Government Decision no. 654/16.06.2021 amending and completing the Methodological Norms regarding the posting of employees within provision of transnational services on the Romanian territory was published within the Official Gazette no. 611 dated June 18th, 2021.
On 15 and 17 June 2021, employment specialists from 13 European jurisdictions joined forces to present and discuss the most challenging issues faced by companies based in Southeast Europe and Russia during remote work in a 2-part webinar entitled “What issues are companies facing during remote work?”
10.05.2021 – The government has adopted GEO no. 36/2021 and GEO no. 37/2021, recently published within the Official Gazette.
28.04.2021 – Author: Roxana Abrasu
12.04.2021 – The Government Emergency Ordinance no. 26/07.04.2021 for the amendment and completion of the GEO no. 111/2010 on the parental leave and monthly allowance was published within the Official Gazette no. 363 dated April 7th, 2021.
