Trade Unions Call for Social Justice ahead of EU Summit

Ljubljana, 29 February - The ZSSS trade union confederation joined on Wednesday the all-European protests against the announced strict austerity measures by holding an extraordinary conference in Ljubljana. ZSSS representatives called on EU leaders not to deal only with cost-cutting, but also to introduce measures for new jobs and social justice.

Ljubljana Prime Minister Janez Janša (right) receiving representatives of the ZSSS trade union confederation, led by Dušan Semolič (left). Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Janez Janša (right) receiving representatives of the ZSSS trade union confederation, led by Dušan Semolič (left).
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The ZSSS trade union confederation holding an extraordinary conference in protest against the announced strict austerity measures at EU level. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The ZSSS trade union confederation holding an extraordinary conference in protest against the announced strict austerity measures at EU level.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The ZSSS trade union confederation holding an extraordinary conference in protest against the announced strict austerity measures at EU level. ZSSS president Dušan Semolič (left) and ZSSS secretary general Pavle Vrhovec. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The ZSSS trade union confederation holding an extraordinary conference in protest against the announced strict austerity measures at EU level.
ZSSS president Dušan Semolič (left) and ZSSS secretary general Pavle Vrhovec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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