ZAGREB, August 27, 2018 - After meeting with the striking council from the Pula- and Rijeka-based shipyards on Monday, Economy Minister Darko Horvat said that intensive effort was being made to secure two wages for workers at the Uljanik Group and that he hoped that by the end of the week a solution would be found for at least one pay.

ZAGREB, August 27, 2018 - Following a meeting with government officials in Zagreb on Monday, representatives of the striking committee in the Uljanik and 3. Maj shipyards, whose workers have been on a strike since last Wednesday over unpaid wages for July, said that money for two monthly wages could be secured by the end of the week and that the strike would end after they received their wages for July.

ZAGREB, August 26, 2018 - The striking committee in the Uljanik Group on Sunday held a meeting to discuss whether to allow one of its clients to hire substitute workers to continue work on a vessel the client has commissioned from the Uljanik shipyard, but no decision on the matter was made, with two unions which are active in Uljanik and whose representatives are members of the striking committee having different positions.

ZAGREB, August 25, 2018 - Members of the management and supervisory boards of the Uljanik Group said on Saturday, after meeting to discuss a general strike that started in that group last Wednesday, that they did not have the moral right, despite the pressure they were exposed to, to abandon Uljanik and its workers amidst efforts to find a solution in close cooperation with the government, and that they would step down after a solution was found.

ZAGREB, August 25, 2018 - A strike at the 3. Maj shipyard in Rijeka continued on Saturday and as Saturday is not a working day workers did not come to their work stations but are preparing to come to Zagreb on Monday and hold a protest rally outside Government House, the head of the striking council Veljko Todorović told Hina on Saturday.

ZAGREB, August 24, 2018 - The striking council of the Rijeka-based 3.Maj shipyard, that held a meeting on Friday, said that union stewards in the Pula-based Uljanik dock and in the Rijeka shipyard decided to depart for Zagreb on Monday as part of their plans to intensify their protest actions which they started on Wednesday over unpaid wages for July.

ZAGREB, August 24, 2018 - Economy Minister Darko Horvat said on Thursday evening that neither Danko Končar, the owner of the Kermas Gorup that is perceived as a potential strategic partner for the Uljanik Group, nor the management of the Pula-based ailing ship construction and repair group, were offering for the time being any solution how to ensure funds for the payment of the wages in arrears.

ZAGREB, August 23, 2018 - Following a one-hour protest march through the streets of Pula on Thursday morning, striking Uljanik workers returned to the compound of the shipyard where they stayed until close of business.

ZAGREB, August 22, 2018 - Employees in the Rijeka-based "3. Maj" and the Pula-based “Uljanik” shipyards, that are parts of the Uljanik Group, on Wednesday began their industrial action because they didn't receive their pay for July on Tuesday and they will strike at their work stations until they get their salaries.

ZAGREB, August 21, 2018 - Workers at the Uljanik shipyard – all 4,500 of them – will go on general strike at 7 a.m. on Wednesday because they didn't receive their pay for July on Tuesday and they will strike at their work stations, Istria, Kvarner and Dalmatia Union shop steward Marina Cvitić said after the last round of negotiations between the management and union failed.