OSIJEK, March 28 (Hina) - Workers of the agricultural and processing plant 'Belje dd' from Baranja at 8am on Tuesday continued the blockade of a local road, which will last until 11am. The blockade of the Bilje road will last an hour
longer every subsequent day until the workers' requests are met. Although the payment of salaries for October last year has started and the management has announced the payment of another salary next week, this is not a satisfactory solution and we will stick by our request that the immediate payment of at least three of five unpaid salaries is necessary for the protest to stop and talks on Belje's future to begin, a local union commissioner said. Slavko Kotromanovic, regional commissioner of the Croatian Union of Workers in Agriculture, Food and Tobacco Industry, and Water Management, explained the workers were seeking from the government a short-term loan of 45 million kuna so that all unpaid salaries
OSIJEK, March 28 (Hina) - Workers of the agricultural and
processing plant 'Belje dd' from Baranja at 8am on Tuesday
continued the blockade of a local road, which will last until 11am.
The blockade of the Bilje road will last an hour longer every
subsequent day until the workers' requests are met.
Although the payment of salaries for October last year has started
and the management has announced the payment of another salary next
week, this is not a satisfactory solution and we will stick by our
request that the immediate payment of at least three of five unpaid
salaries is necessary for the protest to stop and talks on Belje's
future to begin, a local union commissioner said.
Slavko Kotromanovic, regional commissioner of the Croatian Union
of Workers in Agriculture, Food and Tobacco Industry, and Water
Management, explained the workers were seeking from the government
a short-term loan of 45 million kuna so that all unpaid salaries
could be paid.
'Belje' workers started their protest yesterday by blocking the
same road between 8 and 10am.
(hina) mm rml