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National Union of Road Hauliers from Romania

Intervention no. 1036/20.03.2015, for the kind attention of Mrs. Catherine Suard, First Counselor ref. protectionist legislation enforced by French Government since last year might inflame the vandalism acts within the European road transport

Ref: protectionist legislation enforced by French Government since last year might inflame the vandalism acts within the European road transport

Dear Mrs. Suard,

On behalf of The National Union of Road Hauliers from Romania (UNTRR) as employers’ and professional organization representing the interests of Romanian operators performing road transport of passengers and goods, may we thank you for the meeting held with our delegation this week on 18 March 2018, when we organized a protest against the application of the protectionist measures undertaken by French Government to Romanian hauliers. Continue reading Intervention no. 1036/20.03.2015, for the kind attention of Mrs. Catherine Suard, First Counselor ref. protectionist legislation enforced by French Government since last year might inflame the vandalism acts within the European road transport

Protest at the embassies of Germany and France

UNTRR organized a protest at the embassies of Germany and France in Bucharest

BUCHAREST, March 18, 2015 – National Union of Road Hauliers from Romania (UNTRR) organized, on March 18, a protest at the embassies of Germany and France concerning the introduction of the minimum wage for Romanian companies engaged in international transport operations to / from, or transiting the territory of the two countries. So far, UNTRR has made numerous approaches at the national, European and international level against the minimum wage laws in Germany (MiLoG) and France (Macron) which are affecting the Romanian hauliers, warning that they alter the free movement of services within the European Union.

Continue reading UNTRR organized a protest at the embassies of Germany and France in Bucharest

Intervention no. 983/17.03.2015 addressed to Mr. Francois Hollande – President of the French Republic

Ref: protest against the application of French protectionist legislation to Romanian transport companies

Your Excellency, Mr. President,

On behalf of the National Union of Road Hauliers from Romania (UNTRR) – employers’ professional organization which promotes nationally and internationally the interests of Romanian transport companies performing road transport of passengers and goods,

We would like to express our serious concerns related to the protectionist measures introduced recently by the French legislation, affecting directly our members:

Continue reading Intervention no. 983/17.03.2015 addressed to Mr. Francois Hollande – President of the French Republic

Intervention no. 986/17.03.2015 addressed to Mr. Emmanuel Macron – French Minister of the Economy, Industry and the Digital Sector

Ref: protest against the application of French protectionist legislation to Romanian transport companies

Dear Mr. Minister,

On behalf of the National Union of Road Hauliers from Romania (UNTRR) – employers’ professional organization which promotes nationally and internationally the interests of Romanian transport companies performing road transport of passengers and goods,

We would like to express our serious concerns related to the protectionist measures introduced recently by the French legislation, affecting directly our members:

Continue reading Intervention no. 986/17.03.2015 addressed to Mr. Emmanuel Macron – French Minister of the Economy, Industry and the Digital Sector

Interventions to the French authorities regarding French protectionist legislation to Romanian transport companies

Following our letter No. 909/13.03.2015, the National Union of Road Hauliers from Romania (UNTRR) organizes today, 18.03.2015 a protest action against the neo­protectionist measures undertaken recently by your country – huge fines for spending weekly rest in the truck, targeting foreign/Eastern drivers more than French drivers who normally spend their weekly rest home and recently a French minimum wage to be applied to Romanian road transport companies accused of “social dumping”, although this allegation is misused as it is not about an unfair practice but about a consequence of different living and social standards within EU. Continue reading Interventions to the French authorities regarding French protectionist legislation to Romanian transport companies

The French government has enforced new national regulations that might inflame the vandalism acts within the European road transport

UNTRR requires the Romanian and European authorities to urgently take measures to determine French and Belgian authorities to immediately withdraw their recent national regulations on the introduction of severe fines and penalties applicable in case drivers spend their weekly rest period in vehicles. UNTRR requires the French government to call for the immediate cancellation of these measures conflicting with the fundamental values of the EU! Otherwise, we recommend France to leave the EU!

UNTRR addresses the Romanian government and the European Commission for emergency measures for the immediate withdrawal of the new anti-European and anti-competitive regulations recently introduced by France and Belgium, regarding the severe fines and penalties applicable in case drivers spend their weekly rest period in vehicles. Continue reading The French government has enforced new national regulations that might inflame the vandalism acts within the European road transport