
Student protests
"Let's meet at Sretenje": accommodation sold out in Kragujevac
Hotels, rooms, apartments - Kragujevac is almost fully booked for the upcoming weekend when a large student protest is scheduled for Sretenje in the center of Šumadija
Dissatisfied workers protested because of lower wages and lack of benefits. They demand that their salaries be equalized with those of employees in the same positions in the Electric Power Company of Serbia and that, like them, they receive a benefited seniority
Workers "Pro Tenta" who are engaged in the Kostolac mines they stopped working for a couple of hours and gathered in front of the Directorate of Thermal Power Plants and Mines Kostolac, reports RTS.
The workers demand that their salaries be equalized with those of employees in the same positions in the Electric Power Company of Serbia and that, like them, they receive a benefited seniority or that they be hired directly by EPS.
As stated in the announcement, the employees of "Pro Tenta" have been in an unfair and unfavorable financial situation for many years, because for the same work they perform as their colleagues from EPS, they earn 40 percent less salary without benefited seniority.
From Monday, November 18, work is planned to be suspended for one hour a day if they cannot reach an agreement, according to the announcement.
Hotels, rooms, apartments - Kragujevac is almost fully booked for the upcoming weekend when a large student protest is scheduled for Sretenje in the center of Šumadija
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