Svetlik Laments Opposition to Job Market Flexibility

Ljubljana, 6 May - Labour Minister Ivan Svetlik spoke about the government's structural reform efforts at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS) on Thursday, expressing regret that, contrary to new acts expanding social protection, all attempts to introduce flexibility that will pay for this protection end up in referendums.

Ljubljana Labor, Family and Social Affairs Minster Ivan Svetlik speaks about the government's reform efforts at a session of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS). Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Labor, Family and Social Affairs Minster Ivan Svetlik speaks about the government's reform efforts at a session of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS).
Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Labor, Family and Social Affairs Minster Ivan Svetlik speaks about the government's reform efforts at a session of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS). Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Labor, Family and Social Affairs Minster Ivan Svetlik speaks about the government's reform efforts at a session of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS).
Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Labor, Family and Social Affairs Minster Ivan Svetlik speaks about the government's reform efforts at a session of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS). Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Labor, Family and Social Affairs Minster Ivan Svetlik speaks about the government's reform efforts at a session of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS).
Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Labor, Family and Social Affairs Minster Ivan Svetlik speaks about the government's reform efforts at a session of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS). Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Labor, Family and Social Affairs Minster Ivan Svetlik speaks about the government's reform efforts at a session of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS).
Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

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