Kragujevac

KRAGUJEVAC - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic has reached an agreement with workers at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Serbia to end their strike and start negotiations.

At late Tuesday's closed-door meeting in the Kragujevac City Hall that lasted over two hours, Brnabic spoke with representatives of the disgruntled workers of FCA Serbia, where production had been halted on June 27.

KRAGUJEVAC - FIAT Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Serbia workers, who have been on strike since late last month, on Tuesday requested PM Ana Brnabic to come to Kragujevac for talks and that a negotiating team or a crisis headquarters be set up as soon as possible to mediate between the plant's management and the strike committee, Independence Trade Union leader Zoran Stanic told Tanjug.

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Prime Minister Ana Brnabic on Tuesday evening reached an agreement on evening with strikers in Fiat's Kragujevac to stop their strike and start negotiations.

This is according to the Serbian government.

After the strike by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' workers, which started on June 27, ended on Tuesday, and negotiations mediated by the Prime Minister were set to begin on Wednesday.

The strike ended after a two-hour meeting between the country's new Prime Minister, Ana Brnabic, and union representatives in the southern city of Kragujevac, where Fiat is based.

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic on Tuesday evening reached an agreement on evening with strikers in Fiat's Kragujevac to stop their strike and start negotiations.

This is according to the Serbian government.

Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic thinks that "a serious bad intention" was behind a strike at Fiat's plant in Kragujevac, central Serbia.

She told state broadcaster RTS that there was "a political interest" behind it as well, and that workers were "being manipulated."

Serbian Prime Minister Ana Branic thinks that "a serious bad intention" was behind a strike at Fiat's plant in Kragujevac, central Serbia.

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Two thirds of the Fiat factory in Kragujevac in both shifts voted on July 12 to continue a strike, Beta is reporting.

Second-shift workers unanimously refused to halt the strike, Independence Union head Zoran Stanic told journalists.

Two thirds of the Fiat factory in Kragujevac in both shifts voted on July 12 to continue a strike, Beta is reporting.

Second-shift workers unanimously refused to halt the strike, Independence Union head Zoran Stanic told journalists.

About 2,000 workers in Fiat factory in Kragujevac decided today that they will not stop the strike until they receive written guarantee from the employer that the minimum of their requests will be fulfilled, reported RTS.

Workers made this decision after consultation between first and second shift workers.