Social Partners Fail to Reach Agreement on Paid Forced Leave

Ljubljana, 8 May - The Economic and Social Council, the industrial relations forum, failed to agree on Friday on the details regarding subsidies for workers on forced leave due to lack of orders. The council was unable to agree on what would be the basis for the compensation.

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Labour Minister Dusan Svetlik (left) speaks to employers and trade unionists at the meeting of the Economic and Social Council dedicated to the government's crisis measures.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Labour Minister Dusan Svetlik (left) speaks to employers and trade unionists at the meeting of the Economic and Social Council dedicated to the government's crisis measures.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Labour Minister Dusan Svetlik (left) speaks to employers and trade unionists at the meeting of the Economic and Social Council dedicated to the government's crisis measures.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Trade unionist Dusan Rebolj (right) speaks to government officials at the meeting of the Economic and Social Council dedicated to the government's crisis measures.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Trade unionist Branimir Strukelj arrives at the meeting of the Economic and Social Council dedicated to the government's crisis measures.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Trade unionist Dusan Semolic speaks to the press on the sidelines of the meeting of the Economic and Social Council dedicated to the government's crisis measures.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Trade unionists Dusan Rebolj and Drago Lombar attend the session of the Economic and Social Council dedicated to government crisis measures.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Public Administration Minister Irma Pavlinic Krebs (right) and trade unionist Branimir Strukelj speak on the sidelines of the meeting of the Economic and Social Council dedicated to the government's crisis measures.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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