ZAGREB, May 5, 2020 - The Croatian government on Monday held a conference call at which it adopted a decision to launch negotiations on the signing of an annex to the collective agreement for government employees and appoint the government's negotiating team.
Also adopted was a decision on the launching of talks on an annex to the basic collective agreement for public sector employees.
Decisions were adopted on the launching of talks on the signing of an annex to the agreement on an additional payment for employees in primary and secondary schools and science institutions and institutions of higher education and the appointment of the government's negotiating team, as well as on the launching of talks on an annex to the agreement on the amount of the additional payment for police officers and the dynamic of its disbursement as part of the base pay.
Some ten days ago, unions of public sector and government employees held a consultative meeting with government officials.
It was decided that official talks would be launched on wages and basic collective agreements due to the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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