Social Partners Embark on Reform of Employment Relationships

Ljubljana, 29 March - The Economic and Social Council, the main industrial relations forum, launched on Tuesday a debate on reform of the employment relationships act. Even though the social partners came out of the meeting optimistic, their statements suggest the path to a new law will be tough.

Ljubljana Labour Minister Ivan Svetlik says after a session of the Economic and Social Council that the government would put forward a concrete proposal on changes to the employment relationships act by the end of April. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Labour Minister Ivan Svetlik says after a session of the Economic and Social Council that the government would put forward a concrete proposal on changes to the employment relationships act by the end of April.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana ZSSS union head Dusan Semolic arriving at a session of the Economic and Social Council for a debate on reform of the employment relationships act. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
ZSSS union head Dusan Semolic arriving at a session of the Economic and Social Council for a debate on reform of the employment relationships act.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Labour Minister Ivan Svetlik says after a session of the Economic and Social Council that the government would put forward a concrete proposal on changes to the employment relationships act by the end of April. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Labour Minister Ivan Svetlik says after a session of the Economic and Social Council that the government would put forward a concrete proposal on changes to the employment relationships act by the end of April.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Labour Minister Ivan Svetlik says after a session of the Economic and Social Council that the government would put forward a concrete proposal on changes to the employment relationships act by the end of April. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Labour Minister Ivan Svetlik says after a session of the Economic and Social Council that the government would put forward a concrete proposal on changes to the employment relationships act by the end of April.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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