The Trade Union of Public and State Administration of Macedonia, member of the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Macedonia is coming out at a public warning protest that will be held on 17.01.2018 in 5 minutes to 12 am before the Government of the Republic of Macedonia.
We, the trade unions affiliated in the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Macedonia several months are express our requests formally to the competent ministries and publicly at press conferences.
REQUIREMENTS TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
– Immediately to stop the pressure on public sector employees, in particular the pressure on trade union representatives and the attempt on repression on the trade union movement.
– Immediate approach to harmonization of public sector wages in line with the increase of the minimum wage starting from October 2017.
– Immediately to start negotiations on increasing wages in the public sector without discrimination on certain sectors.
– Immediately to start negotiations for amendment of the General Collective Agreement for the public sector in order to raise labor rights in the area of payments for years of past labor, the right to payment to annual leave (K-15) and increasing the maternity leave.
– Compulsory harmonization of the wages for public sector between representative trade unions and the Government, before any budget planning of the Republic of Macedonia.
