ZAGREB, July 23 (Hina) - Representatives of trade unions, the Government and the Zagrebacka bank, are to hold a meeting on Tuesday, July 27, in Zagreb, to discuss solutions for overcoming problems in the furniture factory "Savric".
The meeting was announced by the commissioner of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Croatia (SSSH) for Zagreb, Mario Ivekovic, after his talks with the Savric director, Ivica Busurelo, on Friday morning. Employees with Savric, who began a protest on Thursday, continued with their industrial action on Friday morning, demanding that the Zagrebacka bank, which holds 34 per cent of 'Savric' shares, secure 3.5 million kuna (around DM890,000) for payrolls for May and June. Unionists believe that this bank, as the biggest share-holder in the factory, is obliged to take care of workers. A part of protesters have incessantly been taking and giving back money on thei
ZAGREB, July 23 (Hina) - Representatives of trade unions, the
Government and the Zagrebacka bank, are to hold a meeting on
Tuesday, July 27, in Zagreb, to discuss solutions for overcoming
problems in the furniture factory "Savric".
The meeting was announced by the commissioner of the Federation of
Independent Trade Unions of Croatia (SSSH) for Zagreb, Mario
Ivekovic, after his talks with the Savric director, Ivica Busurelo,
on Friday morning.
Employees with Savric, who began a protest on Thursday, continued
with their industrial action on Friday morning, demanding that the
Zagrebacka bank, which holds 34 per cent of 'Savric' shares, secure
3.5 million kuna (around DM890,000) for payrolls for May and June.
Unionists believe that this bank, as the biggest share-holder in
the factory, is obliged to take care of workers.
A part of protesters have incessantly been taking and giving back
money on their accounts at desks of the Zagrebacka bank's branch in
Racki Street in Zagreb this morning, thus blocking this branch.
Another group of demonstrators staged a protest rally in front of
the offices of the ruling party's (HDZ) secretariat in the Croatian
Great Men's Square.
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