Lines of Hauliers Build Up as Customs Strike Continues

Ljubljana, 26 November - Lines of trucks at border crossings are building up as Slovenian customs officers continue the work to rule they started at midnight. Demanding higher salaries and assurances against lay-offs, their trade union says the strike will continue until the demands are met or negotiations have started with the government.

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STALjubljana

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STALjubljana

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaking to the press about the strike of the Slovenian customs officers.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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