Answers to 7 of the most common Questions
FPU Romania plays an important role in the development of an organized workforce in Eastern Europe that fights for legitimate interests in the aviation industry. Therefore, every now and then we get questions from our prospective members, supporters, like-minded activists, and journalists. Here are some of the things you need to know about the work we do. […]
FPU Romania sends conflict warning to Wizz Air
FPU Romania warns of conflict on behalf of pilots and cabin crew at Wizz Air’s bases in Romania. It comes after the Supreme Administrative Court of Bulgaria has ruled that the Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air must provide the crew with increased paid annual leave. Pilots and cabin crew at Wizz Air have brought to our attention […]
Press Release: Wizz Air forced to recognize cabin crew as flight crew in a Supreme Court decision
Press Release: Wizz Air forced to recognize cabin crew as flight crew in a Supreme Court decision The Supreme Administrative Court of Bulgaria has ruled that the Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air has to recognize cabin crew as flight crew and provide them with increased paid annual leave as such. Wizz Air Hungary was appealing […]
În urma comportamentului antisindical: Fondul de pensii danez își vinde acțiunile la Wizz Air
În cadrul unei întâlniri cu investitorii, Wizz Air a refuzat să își schimbe comportamentul față de sindicate. Acest lucru înseamnă că fondul de pensii danez AkademikerPension va exclude compania din portofoliul său. Fondul de pensii danez AkademikerPension își vinde acțiunile în valoare de 22 de milioane de coroane daneze (aprox. 3 milioane de Euro) deținute […]
Romania: Pilots and cabin crew receives substantial fines for failure to complete the new Passenger Locator Form (PLF)
Starting with December 20, 2021, all persons entering Romania are obliged by the Public Health Directorate (DSP) to fill in electronically through the plf.gov.ro application, within 24 hours, the digital entry form. Otherwise, those who do not comply can be sanctioned with fines ranging between 2,000 and 3,000 lei (approx. 400 – 600 Euro). The […]
Can your employer demand that you get vaccinated?
Can you be fired if you are not vaccinated? And must the employer write in a contract that the employee must be vaccinated? These are some of the questions that FPU Romania has recently received from pilots and cabin crew in Romania.
Poate angajatorul tău să îți solicite vaccinarea împotriva Covid-19?
Poți fi concediat dacă nu ești vaccinat? Și are angajatorul obligația să scrie într-un contract că angajatul trebuie vaccinat? Acestea sunt câteva dintre întrebările pe care FPU România le-a primit din partea piloților și însoțitorilor de zbor din România.
Everything you need to know about Unpaid Leave in Romania (UL)
There is no minimum or maximum duration for determining the period of unpaid leave – at least not according to the law. Basically, you can stay on this type of leave at any time if the employer agrees.
Wizz Air cancels flights due to lack of crew: Why don’t you call back the crew you let go of when the pandemic hit?
Wizz Air cancels flights due to lack of crew: Why don’t you call back the crew you let go when the pandemic hit?
Find out which airlines have a collective labor agreement for pilots and cabin crew
It can be difficult to see which airlines have collective agreements on orderly terms for pilots and cabin crew. Therefore, we have made an overview of which airlines have a collective labor agreement with their employees. The list has been compiled by the Flight Personnel Union (FPU) in collaboration with the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), […]