Public sector at low revs as strike under way

Ljubljana, 24 January - Service was limited in the public administration, healthcare and social care institutions, and some educational establishments as portions of the public sector went on strike on Wednesday, but there were no reports of major disruptions caused by the industrial action.

Ljubljana Prison guards in Dalmatinova Street with a banner saying Government, Welcome Behind the Bars...by Forgotten Prison Workers. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Prison guards in Dalmatinova Street with a banner saying Government, Welcome Behind the Bars...by Forgotten Prison Workers.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Lendava A Slovenian-Hungarian primary school which joined today's strike. Photo: Marjan Maučec/STA

Lendava
A Slovenian-Hungarian primary school which joined today's strike.
Photo: Marjan Maučec/STA

Lendava Alenka Vida, shop steward at a Slovenian-Hungarian primary school which joined today's strike. Photo: Marjan Maučec/STA

Lendava
Alenka Vida, shop steward at a Slovenian-Hungarian primary school which joined today's strike.
Photo: Marjan Maučec/STA

Lendava Strike at a Slovenian-Hungarian primary school Photo: Marjan Maučec/STA

Lendava
Strike at a Slovenian-Hungarian primary school
Photo: Marjan Maučec/STA

Kranj The Kranj City Library closed for strike. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranj
The Kranj City Library closed for strike.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranj The Kranj City Library closed for strike. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranj
The Kranj City Library closed for strike.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Maribor The STRIKE note on the door saying radiologists at the Maribor Health Community Centre are on strike. Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
The STRIKE note on the door saying radiologists at the Maribor Health Community Centre are on strike.
Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor Radiologists at the Maribor Health Community Centre are on strike. Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
Radiologists at the Maribor Health Community Centre are on strike.
Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

Ljubljana The Ljubljana Lekarna pharmacy in Prešeren Square. Photo: Bor Slana/STA File photo

Ljubljana
The Ljubljana Lekarna pharmacy in Prešeren Square.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA
File photo

Ljubljana Several sectors of the public sector are on strike over higher pay today. "The same pay for comparable work!" poster at one of the pharmacies. Photo: Lea Udovč/STA

Ljubljana
Several sectors of the public sector are on strike over higher pay today. "The same pay for comparable work!" poster at one of the pharmacies.
Photo: Lea Udovč/STA

Ljubljana Several sectors of the public sector are on strike over higher pay today. "The same pay for comparable work!" poster at one of the pharmacies. Photo: Lea Udovč/STA

Ljubljana
Several sectors of the public sector are on strike over higher pay today. "The same pay for comparable work!" poster at one of the pharmacies.
Photo: Lea Udovč/STA

Ljubljana Several sectors of the public sector are on strike over higher pay today. "The same pay for comparable work!" poster at one of the pharmacies. Photo: Lea Udovč/STA

Ljubljana
Several sectors of the public sector are on strike over higher pay today. "The same pay for comparable work!" poster at one of the pharmacies.
Photo: Lea Udovč/STA

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