Novi Sindikat is a general-type labor union
that organizes workers in all sectors and
industries throughout Croatia.

  • Working Conditions in the Packaging Industry

    Day 13. in May, the new union met with UniEurope representatives from the graphic and Packaging sector.

  • Time to Organize: Novi Sindikat Defends Exploited Foreign Workers

    A worker from Bangladesh approached Novi sindikat regarding several serious violations of his rights: unpaid wages for April, the transfer of his contract to a second employer without his knowledge, and the termination of his employment via a text message. Specifically, the worker was informed…

  • Third Annex to the Collective Agreement Signed for Karlovac Sports Facilities

    On Friday, May 16, the third annex to the collective agreement was signed for the Karlovac Sports Facilities (Sportska objekti Karlovac) institution. The annex stipulates percentage increases in job coefficients based on two criteria: educational qualifications and years of service with the employer. Depending on…

  • About platform work

    13. 7. a joint thematic session of the committee on the economy and the committee on labour, pension system and social partnership was held. The theme of the meeting was “employment of foreign labour”.

  • Clean Clothes Campaign Meeting in Vienna

    Last week, we attended the Semi-Annual Meeting of the international Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) network in Vienna. The meeting was hosted by the Austrian CCC branch, Südwind, and organized as part of the ‘Fashioning a Just Transition’ project, in which Novi sindikat is an active…

  • The tragedy at Rana Plaza

    Twelve years since Rana Plaza: Remembering and continuing the fight Twelve years ago today, the Rana Plaza factory complex in Dhaka, Bangladesh, collapsed, killing at least 1,138 people and injuring thousands more. The day before the disaster, large cracks had been discovered in the building.…

  • Training and Networking for Collective Agreements

    Novi sindikat is pleased to announce the launch of the project “Training and Networking for Collective Agreements – SUDOKU.” The project is co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF) and the State Budget of the Republic of Croatia, under the call “Capacity Building of Social…

  • New Collective Agreement Signed at Student Center Šibenik

    Today, we signed a new collective agreement for the employees of the Student Center Šibenik. Through this agreement, we have secured wages that are now closely aligned with public service salary scales, with only a minimal difference of approximately 5%. Additionally, all rights achieved in…