Public Sector Unions Launch Referendum Proceedings Over Austerity Budget
Ljubljana, 12 December - Representatives of public sector trade unions filed more than 13,000 signatures on Wednesday to start referendum proceedings against the 2013 and 2014 budgets which cut funding for wages in the sector by 5%. The unions now expect an invitation to talks.
Ljubljana
Public sector trade unionists Drago Ščernjavič (left) and Branimir Štrukelj (central) file signatures launching referendum proceedings against the 2013 and 2014 budgets which cut funding for wages in the sector by 5%.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
Public sector trade unions file signatures launching referendum proceedings against the 2013 and 2014 budgets which cut funding for wages in the sector by 5%.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
Public sector trade unions file signatures launching referendum proceedings against the 2013 and 2014 budgets which cut funding for wages in the sector by 5%.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
Public sector trade unionis file signatures launching referendum proceedings against the 2013 and 2014 budgets which cut funding for wages in the sector by 5%.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
Public sector trade unionis file signatures launching referendum proceedings against the 2013 and 2014 budgets which cut funding for wages in the sector by 5%.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
Leading public sector trade unionist Branimir Štrukelj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
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