Govt and Unions Sign Pay Deal

Ljubljana, 20 May - The government and public sector trade unions signed Monday an agreement that will bring about EUR 108.6m in savings this year and EUR 182.6m next year through pay cuts in the public sector.

Ljubljana
Interior Affairs and Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant (left) and secretary general of the SVIZ teachers' union Branimir Štrukelj after the signing of the public sector pay deal.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Interior Affairs and Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant speaks to the press after the signing of the public sector pay deal.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Signing of the public sector pay deal.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Signing of the public sector pay deal.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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