Author: Ion Sclifos

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The Confederal Committee of the CNSM examined strategic priorities for 2026 and approved proposals regarding the fiscal policy for 2027

On 26 February 2026, a new meeting of the Confederal Committee of the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM) was held at the House of Trade Unions. During the meeting, several issues were examined concerning the socio-economic protection of…

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Strengthening the Moldovan–Slovak trade union partnership in the context of European integration discussed in Chișinău

Bilateral cooperation in the field of protecting workers’ rights was at the center of discussions between the President of the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM), Igor Zubcu, and the delegation of the Confederation of Trade Unions of the…

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Measures for the Protection of Employees’ Rights Discussed at the Meeting of the National Commission for Consultations and Collective Bargaining

On 23 February 2026, a meeting of the National Commission for Consultations and Collective Bargaining (CNCNC) was held at the Government House. During the session, several topics of major importance for the labour sector and the strengthening of social dialogue…

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CNSM–ILO Meeting on the Protection of Domestic Workers and Alignment with International Standards

Representatives of the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM) held a meeting on Wednesday, 18 February, with specialists from the International Labour Organization (ILO) – Markus Ruck, Social Protection Specialist at the ILO Decent Work Technical Support Team and…

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Meeting between the leadership of CNSM and the Minister of Labour and Social Protection: trade union priorities on the social dialogue agenda

The leadership of the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM) held a meeting on Thursday, 5 February, with the Minister of Labour and Social Protection, Natalia Plugaru. The discussion focused on issues of key importance for employees and trade…

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Meeting with John O’Brien, Human Rights Attaché of the U.S. Embassy, on the issue of respect for workers’ rights in the Republic of Moldova

The President of the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM), Igor Zubcu, held a meeting on Wednesday, 4 February, with John O’Brien, Human Rights Officer at the Embassy of the United States of America in Chișinău. The dialogue focused…

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The President of the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM), Igor Zubcu, held a meeting on Tuesday, 3 February, with His Excellency Myles Geiran, Ambassador of Ireland to the Republic of Moldova, who is at the beginning of his diplomatic mandate in Chișinău

During the discussions, Igor Zubcu emphasised the importance of this dialogue, noting that the meeting represented a valuable opportunity to strengthen cooperation, particularly in the field of the social and economic protection of workers who are trade union members. At…

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The International Labour Organization Calls for Firm Measures to Combat Anti-Union Interference in the Republic of Moldova

Following a complaint submitted by the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM) concerning insufficient protection against anti-union discrimination and interference in the activities of trade union organizations, the Committee on Freedom of Association of the International Labour Organization (ILO)…

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CNSM marks 120 years since the establishment of the first trade union in Bessarabia

The National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM) celebrated on December 11, 2025, a milestone for the trade union movement in the Republic of Moldova – 120 years since the establishment of the first trade union in Bessarabia, founded on…

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Statement of the Members of the General Council of the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova, December 11, 2025

The members of the General Council of the National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova (CNSM) express their deep concern and disapprove of the lack of transparency and consultations in the process of drafting the State Budget Law, the Law on…

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