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January 13, 2026

Automobile Dacia, Renault Technologie Roumanie among companies fined EUR 32 mln for no-poaching practices
Jan 13, 2026

Automobile Dacia, Renault Technologie Roumanie among companies fined EUR 32 mln for no-poaching practices.

Romania’s competition authority has fined eight companies, including Automobile Dacia and Renault Technologie Roumanie, a total of EUR 32 million for anti-competitive “no-poaching” agreements that restricted employee mobility on the labor market. The sanctions were announced by the Competition (…)

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