Unions Announce Protests against Austerity Measures

Ljubljana, 22 October - Slovenia's biggest trade union confederation, the ZSSS, expressed their disagreement on Monday with the government tackling of crisis. Convinced that the proposed austerity measures are not the way to go, they announced protests for November. The exact date will be known when it becomes clear which unions will join the campaign.

Ljubljana
Dušan Semolič, the head of the ZSSS trade union confederation, announces anti-government protests for November.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Dušan Semolič, the head of the ZSSS trade union confederation, announces anti-government protests for November.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Dušan Semolič, the head of the ZSSS trade union confederation, announces anti-government protests for November.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Dušan Semolič, the head of the ZSSS trade union confederation, announces anti-government protests for November.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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