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Employees in institutions of education, science and culture resume the strike

Macedonian Information Agency (Jan 30, 2004) (MIA) - The kindergartens, elementary and high schools, higher educational, scientific and cultural institutions are closed for fifth day in a row due to the strike of the employees in the education, science and culture.

The Trade Union for Education, Science and Culture, which organise the strike, told that after Wednesday's talk with the government, which did not result in compromise, the continuation of talks has not still been agreed.

Trade Union members request respect of the Labour Relations Law and Collective Agreements in the sphere of salaries and contributions payment and the determination of the lowest salary amount.

The government does not accept the request for food allowance, which according to Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Jovan Manasievski, will cost state additional 9,3 million Euro. lv/sk/11:53/mia/MTnet/

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