Parliament passes public sector pay deal

Ljubljana, 22 December - Parliament passed on Thursday a bill that extends some of the austerity measures affecting public sector pay to 2017 as agreed in a deal signed by the government and trade unions on Thursday. As a result the 2017 budget expenditure will increase by some EUR 56m compared to this year.

Finance Minister Mateja Vraničar Erman shakes hands with Branimir Štrukelj, the boss of the KSJS trade union, after signing a public sector pay agreement and an annex to collective bargaining agreement. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo.

Finance Minister Mateja Vraničar Erman shakes hands with Branimir Štrukelj, the boss of the KSJS trade union, after signing a public sector pay agreement and an annex to collective bargaining agreement.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
File photo.

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