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Major Romanian bank BCR employees to protest on Friday
24.02.2011, 16:45 | Finance-Banks | 893 views
Employees of major financial group Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR) will organize street protests on Friday against what they call a lack of social dialogue, the elimination from working contracts of bonuses according to bank performance and the refusal to have their salaries indexed by 50% of the inflation rate, BCR trade union leader Ciprian Ionescu has told HotNews.ro. The protest will take place before the BCR Victoriei branch in downtown Bucharest between 10-12 on Friday morning. Read more on Hotnews.ro
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