Working Meeting on the topic of converting annual leave from calendar days into working days

Wednesday 03 June, 2026
Start: Tuesday 02 June, 2026 -

A working meeting on the topic of converting annual leave from calendar days into working days was convened under the auspices of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection. πŸ›οΈ

The meeting served as a productive platform 🀝 for representatives of the Ministry, the business community, trade unions, and employers’ organizations to discuss the concept of annual leave conversion, its implications for labor relations, and the need to align the regulatory framework with European practices πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί. Participants examined both the advantages of such a conversion and the potential challenges related to its implementation, including the impact on labor costs πŸ’Ό and human resources planning πŸ“Š.

This topic is of particular importance to the Foreign Investors Association (FIA), being included in the list of recommendations outlined in the β€œFIA White Book 2025” πŸ“˜, a document reflecting the priorities of the foreign investor community aimed at improving the investment climate and regulatory framework in the Republic of Moldova πŸ‡²πŸ‡©.

FIA Moldova was represented by Inga Pascal, Project Manager, together with representatives of member companies responsible for human resources πŸ‘₯, who contributed to the dialogue by presenting their position on the initiative and the potential challenges that may arise in the implementation of the new legal provisions βš–οΈ.

Our Members

Foreign Investors Association (FIA) is a non-profit and apolitical association from the Republic of Moldova, founded in September 2003 by the largest companies with foreign capital in the country, covering the whole range of industries β€” agriculture, automotive and petroleum industry, telecommunications and IT, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, winemaking, distribution, insurance, banking, consultancy and audit.