http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/18/slovenia-strike-idUSL6E8FI9NV20120418
An estimated 80,000-100,000 public sector workers walked out during a one day strike...the largest in 20 years.
The strike was called by 23 unions...and closed schools, libraries and offices.
The new center right government led by PM Jansa wants a 7.5% reduction in state wages...to lower the budget deficit.
NEW!!! TO WATCH 1:08 Video Report:
http://www.euronews.com/2012/04/18/strikes-hit-slovenia-as-public-sector-down-tools
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