30,000 public employees on strike

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Lidija Jerkič, the president of the powerful ZSSS trade union confederation, addressing the protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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The public sector's protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The public sector's protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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The public sector's protest rally in front of the Government Palace. Prison guards with a banner saying We're Keeping Murderers behind the Bars so that You Can Sleep Tightly.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Trade unionist Jakob Počivavšek, who heads the board coordinating the strike committees of the public sector trade unions, addressing the protest rally in front of Government Palace on 24 January.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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The public sector's protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The public sector's protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A flyer of the ZSSS confederation of trade unions saying I'm on Strike.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Lidija Jerkič, the president of the powerful ZSSS trade union confederation, addressing the protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The public sector's protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A banner STRIKE at the protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Lidija Jerkič, the president of the powerful ZSSS trade union confederation, addressing the protest rally in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Public sector trade unions on strike, supported by several non-striking unions, gather for a protest in front of the Government Palace.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA