Metrorex

New delays for the Metro line to Otopeni: The auction for the structure of May 1 - Tokyo section of Metro Line 6th has been suspended, although Wednesday was the last day for the submission of bids. Reportedly the reason is an appeal…

After months of tensions, the negotiations between Metrorex SA management and the subway trade unionists have reached a deal on Tuesday and the employees will sign, in the coming days, the collective bargaining agreement and will give up…

The Metrorex management has decided on Tuesday to cut the power for the subway shops, in a new attempt to take hold of the shops in order to organize an auction. This is seen as a new step in the conflict between Metrorex and trade…

Transport Minister, Lucian Sova, has resigned on Thursday, vacating the position for which the ruling coalition has nominated PSD Deputy, Mircea Draghici. Lucian Sova submitted the resignation at Victoria Palace early in the morning,…

The subway strike scheduled on Wednesday will be suspended until the appointment of the new Transport Minister, so that the negotiations between officials and trade unionists with the ‘Unity – Subway Free Trade Union (USLM) resume, Metrorex…

The subway trade unionists have announced that they have set the general strike for an undetermined period as of next Wednesday from 4:00h to 16:00h, underlining they hope to defuse the collective labour conflict for avoid inconvenience for…

The subway employees have staged a warning strike on Thursday, with trains stopped between 4.00h-6.00h. The trade unionists threaten to start general strike if their demands are not met. If the general strike is launched, the trains will be…

The Subway trade unions could organize general strike during November 10-15, if the negotiations for the new collective bargaining agreement will fail, union leader Ion Radoi has announced Friday morning. The current agreement expires on…

A EUR 1.3 billion investment, the construction of the subway line that will connect Bucharest to Henri Coanda (Otopeni) International Airport raises controversies at the highest level. The European Commission has asked Metrorex for…

The board of directors of the Metrorex subway state company has appointed a new director general, Dumitru Sodolescu. He is replacing Ion Constantinescu, whose mandate is expiring on March 3. The new director will be interim for four…