Govt extends furlough scheme until end of August

Ljubljana, 23 July - The government on Thursday extended the subsidised furlough scheme by another month until the end of August with Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj saying the measure was still deemed needed despite an improvement in the labour market.

Ljubljana Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj speaks to reporters at a government coronavirus briefing. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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Labour Minister Janez Cigler Kralj speaks to reporters at a government coronavirus briefing.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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