Friday, February 7, 2025

Attitudes

NEW EMPLOYMENT STRATEGY WITHOUT TRADE UNION?

As it had been earlier announced, 2021-2026 Employment Strategy was supposed to be adopted till the end of January and a public debate was organised to discuss this strategic document. In the meantime positions of ministries were gathered and...

FATIGUE, STRESS AND TESTING RESPONSIBLE FOR BLACK STATISTICS

Data gathered by the Trade Union of Doctors and Pharamcists of Serbia (SLFS) confirm that up to now 73 doctors have died and the list of deaths keeps growing. Infectologists, Lejla Ćeranić, who at one point during the most severe...

SERBIAN PEOPLE WORK LONGEST HOURS IN EUROPE

While in the third quarter of the last year employees in the EU worked 37 hours on average, an average work week in Serbia lasted 43.5 hours, which is the longest on the old continent. Apart from Serbia, employees in...

CATUS VICTORY: WITHOUT PENALTY POINTS FOR REDUNDANCIES

Workers who left the entreprises taking a social program ‘two years to pension’ and ‘five years to pension’ will no longer pay penalty points for their acquired pension, but in the future the pension will be paid in full...

CATUS: INCLUDE SOCIAL PARTNERS IN CRISIS HEADQUARTERS

Having in mind that factories, entreprises and institutions around Serbia are increasingly becoming the focus of corona virus epidemic, Confederation of Autonomous Trade Unions of Serbia is taking the initiative to include regional and local representatives of social partners...

AIR SERBIA: 20% OF THE STAFF TO BE DISMISSED

On November 10, the management informed the staff about a new program of voluntary retirement, promising a redundancy package better than one prescribed by the Labour Law. At the same time, they announced a decrease in salaries from December...

URGENT NEED TO IMPROVE REGULATION OF TELEWORK

Although the number of employees working from home in Serbia has been constantly growing and is currently three times higher than at the outbreak of the pandemic, the telework has not been regulated so far. In a recent interview,...

RISK OF POVERTY RATE IN SERBIA 23.2% IN 2019

Not long ago we celebrated the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, with 130 million persons added to the existing list of 690 million already suffering from hunger. At the same time, the risk of poverty rate (or...

CORONA CRISIS: ONE IN FIVE YOUNG WORKER GOT THEIR WAGE REDUCED

The majority of them (one third) work in the private sector, which was badly affected by the pandemic. On the other hand, only 11% of them were granted an increase, reads the resume of an inquiry conducted by the...

PRESIDENT ORBOVIC ON EMPLOYERS’ GREED

Wages in Serbia could be higher if the employers were ready to share a part of their profit with the employees, said Orbovic on the occasion of the World Day of Decent Work celebration in Belgrade. Part of his analysis...

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