Public Service Unions Do Not Back Down From Two Demands, Threaten Strike
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ELEVEN public service unions reported that they have informed the Economic and Social Council that they are jointly initiating a conciliation procedure with the Government, and if conciliation fails, they note, the unions have grounds for legally prescribed industrial action, including a strike.
Eleven public service unions believe that the proposed increase in the base will not be sufficient even to keep up with the expected wage growth in Croatia.
The unions emphasize in a statement that they have 'in good faith, in order to reach an agreement, deviated from their initial demands', but that they cannot deviate from two key demands.
"It would be good if the government used this conciliation to renew collective negotiations and improve the position of public servants, without whose work no society can function," 11 unions said in a statement.
Eleven public service unions reported on Sunday that they had informed the Economic and Social Council that they were jointly initiating a conciliation procedure with the Government, and if conciliation fails, they noted, the unions have grounds for legally prescribed industrial action, including a strike.
In the statement signed by the leaders of 11 public service unions, it is stated that GSV was informed about the initiation of conciliation on Friday and they remind that at the fourth negotiation meeting, held on the 11th
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