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Miners Protest in Bosnia over Unpaid Wages, Pension Crisis

Summary by Anadolu Ajansı
Workers demand regular salaries, improved retirement terms as coal sector struggles deepen - Anadolu Ajansı

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Around 400 miners gathered in Sarajevo today to protest, demanding the payment of back wages and pension contributions for employees at the Zenica coal mine. The employer owes pension contributions to some of them for more than ten years. The protesters were also received by government representatives, reports the French news agency AFP.

He pointed out that this holiday is another opportunity to remember with deep respect the courage, sacrifice and strength of the miners.

Several hundred miners from all over Bosnia and Herzegovina gathered today in front of the Government building of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo. The miners are protesting the difficult economic and social situation they are in. As previously announced by the President of the Trade Union Board of the Trade Union Organization of the Zenica Brown Coal Mine, Nedžad Duraković, around 150 miners left Zenica at 9 am this morning,…

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Sarajevo Times broke the news in on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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