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Do I have the right to annual leave?

Yes, you have the right to a minimum of 21 days of annual leave. Additionally, you have the right to unpaid leave for personal matters, professional...

Do I have the right to annual leave?

When am I entitled to a break?

You have the right to a meal and rest break between two working days, which cannot be less than 12 consecutive hours, and to a weekly rest period...

When am I entitled to a break?

Is night work paid extra?

Work performed between 22:00 - 06:00 is considered night work. Night shift employees either benefit from a reduced working schedule, receive a...

Is night work paid extra?

Am I required to work overtime?

Overtime work cannot be performed without the employee's agreement, except in cases of emergency, for urgent work to prevent accidents, or to remove...

Am I required to work overtime?

What is overtime work?

Overtime work is defined as activity carried out outside the established normal weekly working hours and is considered as additional working hours....

What is overtime work?

What is the maximum duration of working time?

The maximum legal duration of working time cannot exceed 48 hours per week, including overtime hours. More information on...

What is the maximum duration of working time?

How is working time regulated?

For full-time employees, the normal duration of working time is 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week. More information on...

How is working time regulated?

How is payroll tax calculated?

Payroll tax in Romania is calculated by applying a flat rate of 16% on the tax base. The net income is calculated by deducting monthly mandatory...

How is payroll tax calculated?

Who is responsible for paying payroll tax?

Any individual or legal entity is required to pay payroll tax. Income can come from a salary or an economic activity undertaken by a company in...

Who is responsible for paying payroll tax?

Do I have the right to join a union and how does this help me?

You do have the right to join a union if you wish. Your employer is obligated to consult with the union or employee representatives regarding...

Do I have the right to join a union and how does this help me?