Romanian employees in two vital fields, education and health, are asking for higher salaries.
Currently under public debate, the draft law on the unified pay scale is to be discussed and voted on by Parliament this week.
President Klaus Iohannis Friday signed into law a bill scrapping 102 charges and fees
As of August 1st, some 650,000 state employees benefit from higher salaries.
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The decision to raise healthcare salaries triggered immediate criticism from the Opposition.