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The Salaries of Sofia Public Transport Employees Will Be Increased by 10%
A three-year program, which will increase the salaries of the workers by 10% annually, will be signed between the Metropolitan Municipality and the trade unions. This was announced by the mayor Yordanka Fandakova after a meeting between her, the trade unions and the directors of the four companies in the metropolitan public transport.
Strike Stops Ferries in Greece on July 3
All ships and ferries in Greece will remain in the ports of the country on June 3. The Executive Committee of the Pan-Hellenic Seamen's Federation (PNO) decided to declare a 24-hour strike for all categories of ships on Wednesday, July 3.
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Croatian Unions Urge Minister to Quit over Pensions Adverts
Mladen Novosel, the chairman of the Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Croatia, called on Tuesday for Labour Minister Marko Pavic to step down for "systematically telling untruths related to pension reform" via a series of televised advertisements.
Cartel ALFA: Swedish appliance producer Electrolux threatens to relocate production from Satu Mare to Poland
The Swedish owner of Electrolux Satu Mare threatens, through the voice of the workers who did not join the strike, to relocate its production to Poland, informs a release issued by president of the "Cartel ALFA" National Trade Union Confederation Bogdan Hossu on Friday. The reaction of the union leader comes after 100 non-striking employees sent an open letter to their striking fellows.
Athens transport workers to strike on May Day
Commuters will be left with few options on May Day as workers on the capital's urban electric railway (ISAP), city buses and trolley buses are to stage a 24-hour strike.
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On its 18th anniversary, Romanian Journalists Union launches MediaSind TV online platform
The Romanian Journalists Union launches on Friday, on its 18th anniversary, the MediaSind TV online platform, the union said in a release. "MediaSind TV, the new project to be launched today, will be an online communication platform for everyone in the big media family. MediaSind TV will be the instrument through which the voice of union members will be heard.
All Flights To and From Belgium Are Suspended
Trade unions want higher wages and pensions, reported NOVA TV.
Strike closed the airports in Belgium. The reason is a protest of 3 big syndicates.
The suspension of flights took effect at 23.00pm Bulgarian time last night and will continue until 23 pm. today.
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Bulgarian Businesses and Trade Unions Request Meeting with PM over High Power Prices on Energy Exchange
Businesses and trade unions have requested a meeting with the prime minister over the high electricity prices on the energy exchange. In a letter, the national employers' organisations and trade unions insist on outlining, together with state institutions, "urgent measures with regard to the unjustified and speculative rise of electricity prices on th
Unions rally in Istanbul against poverty, unemployment
Members of several labor unions, chambers and left-wing parties gathered in Istanbul's Bakırköy district on Dec. 22 for "joint struggle against impoverishment, unemployment and precarious employment."
Women in Bulgaria Earn 14% Less than Men
This was reported by The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (CITUB) on the Equal Pay Day between men and women. According to the union, 44 percent of women in Bulgaria live at risk of poverty.
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