Police start general strike

Ljubljana, 18 November - Slovenian police started a general go-slow strike on Wednesday morning, demanding the realisation of promises by past governments that would raise their wages by about a third. Police officers also want to be paid due overtime hours and demand special bonuses for specific police duties.

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Miro Cerar speaking to the press after the cabinet session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Miro Cerar speaking to the press after the cabinet session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Miro Cerar speaking to the press after the cabinet session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Miro Cerar speaking to the press after the cabinet session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police officers start a general strike in front of the Government Building
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police officers start a general strike in front of the Government Building
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police officers start a general strike in front of the Government Building
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police officers start a general strike in front of the Government Building
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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