Social Partners Kick Off Talks on New Social Pact

Ljubljana, 3 October - Top-level social dialogue resumed Friday as the Economic and Social Council held its first session after the inauguration of the new government. While all partners pledged to work towards the goal of securing a new "social pact", unions and employers suggested they would drive a hard bargain.

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Prime Minister Miro Cerar arriving at a session of the Economic and Social Council.
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Labour Minister Andreja Kopač Mrak arriving at a session of the Economic and Social Council.
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Dušan Semolič, head of the ZSSS trade union (centre), arriving at a session of the Economic and Social Council.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Janez Posedi, head of the KSS Pergam trade union, arriving at a session of the Economic and Social Council.
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