Romania

Romania is a member state of the ILO from 1919 to 1942 and since 1956.

The country has ratified 49 ILO International Labour Standards (Conventions), including the eight fundamental Conventions.

According to its Constitution, the ILO maintains relations with governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations.

Government contacts

ILO study says austerity measures and labour reforms will further increase workplace inequality in Europe

06 March 2012

Workplace inequalities have increased significantly across Europe as a result of the global economic crisis and will continue to do so as more and more countries introduce austerity measures and labour reforms, according to a new study published by the International Labour Office (ILO).
First ILO-IMF cooperation to tackle the economic crisis started in Romania

11 January 2011

On 13 September 2010 the heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Labour Organization (ILO), agreed in Oslo to deepen their cooperation in support of the G20 aimed at ensuring strong, sustained and balanced global growth based on jobs-focused policy responses to the global economic crisis. The first ILO-IMF cooperation to tackle the economic crisis at the country level started in Romania in 2009.
Combating Child Labour in Romania

02 May 2010

In Central and Eastern Europe, the ILO, through its International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC), has provided direct services to over 19,000 child labourers and children at risk since 2000. The Global Report reviews the ILO's assistance to Romania.