Trade Unions Pledge to Protect Worker's Rights in Tough 2010

Ljubljana, 5 January - The head of the ZSSS trade union confederation Dusan Semolic expects 2010 to be a difficult and tough year marked by conflict. He said on Tuesday that unions will stand up against planned cuts in public expenditure and against pension and health reform decisions that would hurt workers.

Ljubljana
ZSSS trade union confederation representatives speaking to the press about expectations for 2010.
ZSSS president Dusan Semolic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
ZSSS trade union confederation representatives speaking to the press about expectations for 2010.
ZSSS president Dusan Semolic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
ZSSS trade union confederation representatives speaking to the press about expectations for 2010.
ZSSS president Dusan Semolic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
ZSSS trade union confederation representatives speaking to the press about expectations for 2010.
ZSSS president Dusan Semolic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
ZSSS trade union confederation representatives speaking to the press about expectations for 2010.
ZSSS president Dusan Semolic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
ZSSS trade union confederation representatives speaking to the press about expectations for 2010.
ZSSS president Dusan Semolic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
ZSSS trade union confederation representatives speaking to the press about expectations for 2010.
ZSSS president Dusan Semolic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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