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ECONOMIC MEASURES TO FIGHT THE EFFECTS OF THE EPIDEMIC

President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, said that because of the epidemic of corona virus the government will soon take economic measures necessary for overcoming of the crisis. Everything possible will be done to prevent the dismissals, while all small...

EMPLOYERS’ OBLIGATIONS DURING THE STATE OF EMERGENCY

Government’s decree on this subject, fixing the concrete obligations such as health protection of employees, telework, work from home and ban on business travels, was published in the “Official Gazette”, a few days ago. During the state of emergency the...

CATUS: “IT’S TIME FOR SOLIDARITY!”

The epidemic of corona virus is a challenge for all countries, governments, employers and workers. In fact, it is a challenge for all humankind, and in this fight against the invisible enemy we can win only if we are united,...

TRADE UNIONISTS VICTIMS OF EMPLOYERS’ ARBITRARINESS

As soon as the new government comes into being, the two major Serbian trade union confederations, CATUS and TUC Nezavisnost, will demand the adoption of amendments to the Labour Law enabling the protection of shop-stewards. At the press conference...

TRADE UNION MEMBERSHIP DECLINE – WHOSE GUILT IT IS?

All main trade union confederations in Serbia agree that the guilt lies with all social partners – employers, Government and the unions themselves. Still, the main culprit for them is the Government with its continued effort to eliminate or...

SERBIAN SPAS: A PRIVATISATION AGAINST PENSIONERS’ INTERESTS

Kursumlijska and Vranjska Spas which belonged to Serbian Pension Fund went to businessmen who paid for them just a miserable sum of money – the toil of workers, who during decades financed the construction of spa hotels was sold...

HALF MILLION SERBIAN CITIZENS UNABLE TO SATISFY THEIR BASIC NEEDS

On the occasion of the World Day of Social Justice, Serbian Ombudsman Zoran Pasalic warned that according to the latest data round 500,000 Serbian citizens cannot afford products and services considered essential for a civilized life. Mostly exposed to...

EPIDEMIC OF CORONA VIRUS AFFECTS PRODUCTION IN FCA KRAGUJEVAC

It seems that because of a lack of spare parts “Made in China”, machines in FCA Kragujevac will rest during the next few weeks. The production was stopped on February 13 and there are rumours it could be restarted...

HYPER-EXPLOITATION OF MIGRANT WORKERS CAUSES ANGER

Recently we learnt that more than a hundred Indian citizens working temporarily in Serbia were unlawfully exploited although employed at the state-monitored infrastructural projects. Their work contracts were of poor quality and according to the experts, even contrary to...

UNIONS FOR A BAN ON SUNDAY WORK

The commercial sector in Serbia is rather specific: it encompasses round 200,000 workers, 70% of them are women and wages are 30% under the national average. Currently, there is a big campaign aimed at eliminating the work on Sundays...

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MOBILE – Facilitating Intra EU Labour Mobility of Third Country Nationals in the EU

Confederation of Autonomous Trade Unions of Serbia, in cooperation with partners from seven European countries, is implementing the Project...

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