Parliament Secures Pay Freeze in Public Sector

Ljubljana, 7 September - Parliament confirmed on Tuesday changes to the public sector pay act enabling a pay freeze in the sector in a 41-22 vote. In spite of the outcome, MPs from both sides voiced regret that an agreement had not been reached in social dialogue.

Ljubljana Parliament debates changes legislative amendments that will enable a pay freeze in the public sector. Public Administration Minister Irma Pavlinic Krebs and Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament debates changes legislative amendments that will enable a pay freeze in the public sector.
Public Administration Minister Irma Pavlinic Krebs and Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Parliament debates changes legislative amendments that will enable a pay freeze in the public sector. Public Administration Minister Irma Pavlinic Krebs and Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament debates changes legislative amendments that will enable a pay freeze in the public sector.
Public Administration Minister Irma Pavlinic Krebs and Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Parliament debates changes legislative amendments that will enable a pay freeze in the public sector. Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament debates changes legislative amendments that will enable a pay freeze in the public sector.
Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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