ZZZS Assembly Rejects Austerity Budget, Cuts Standby Duty Pay

Ljubljana, 11 July - The assembly of the national Health and Disability Insurance Institute (ZZZS) failed to endorse a proposed austerity budget for 2011 on Monday, but it confirmed a key measure cutting funds for standby duty payments, proposed as part of the budget.

Ljubljana The assembly of the ZZZS, the health purse manager, meets to decide on a proposed austerity budget for this year. Photo: Nada Mihajlovic/STA

Ljubljana
The assembly of the ZZZS, the health purse manager, meets to decide on a proposed austerity budget for this year.
Photo: Nada Mihajlovic/STA

Ljubljana The assembly of the ZZZS, the health purse manager, meets to decide on a proposed austerity budget for this year. Photo: Nada Mihajlovic/STA

Ljubljana
The assembly of the ZZZS, the health purse manager, meets to decide on a proposed austerity budget for this year.
Photo: Nada Mihajlovic/STA

Ljubljana The assembly of the ZZZS, the health purse manager, deciding on a proposed austerity budget for this year. Photo: Nada Mihajlovic/STA

Ljubljana
The assembly of the ZZZS, the health purse manager, deciding on a proposed austerity budget for this year.
Photo: Nada Mihajlovic/STA

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