Pension Dispute Between DeSUS and Govt Coming to a Head

Ljubljana, 13 November - PM Borut Pahor attended a session of the executive committee of the coalition Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) on Saturday to find out that DeSUS would insist on at least 50% indexation of pensions in 2011 and 2012 or vote against the budget bills and the pension reform. Pahor for his part is only willing to go to 25%.

Ljubljana Coalition Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) president Kral Erjavec after a session of the DeSUS executive committee dealing with the indexation of pensions in 2011 and 2012. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Coalition Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) president Kral Erjavec after a session of the DeSUS executive committee dealing with the indexation of pensions in 2011 and 2012.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor attending a session of the executive committee of the coalition Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) to debate indexation of pensions in 2011 and 2012. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor attending a session of the executive committee of the coalition Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) to debate indexation of pensions in 2011 and 2012.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

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