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

  • Living Wage Conference Report: Preliminary Calculation Exceeds 3,000 Euros

    On the occasion of the 3rd International Living Wage Day, Novi sindikat organized an international conference entitled “Living Wage – From a Declarative Right to a Dignified Life”, held at Hotel Novi Zagreb in Zagreb’s Lanište neighborhood. The event was organized as part of the…

  • Chromos to Shut Down: Management Refuses to Cooperate with Union

    The once great and respected flagship of the Zagreb chemical and processing industry Chromos Boje i Lakovi d.d. announced the shutdown of production activities in Croatia and the migration of production to Serbia and Slovenia. In other words, what Novi sindikat warned the public about…

  • The Prime Minister says one thing, the facts say another: a chronology of one untruth and 24 years of injustice

    As if it wasn’t enough that they have been waiting for 24 years for their nine salaries to be paid, the workers of the factory Revija from Šibenik yesterday experienced a new humiliation orchestrated by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković. Due to the untruths that the…

  • Collective agreement signed at HF ​​Belišće

    After three months, the collective bargaining in the company Harburg-Freudenberger Belišće doo (HF) was successfully concluded. This is the first collective agreement signed in this company, and Novi Sindikat is particularly proud of the fact that this success came only one year after the first…

  • “I don’t want luxury, just a dignified life”: Workers and Youth on the Reality of the Textile Industry

    The “Youth Meets Workers” forum gathered around a hundred participants from several countries, focusing on discussions about a just transition and the stories of textile workers—dealing with low wages, exhausting labor, and the struggle for fundamental rights. Last week, from March 24 to 27, Novi…

  • Conference Report: “For a Belišće of satisfied Workers”

    On Friday, March 20, 2026, a conference entitled “For a Belišće of satisfied Workers” was held at the Fire Station in Belišće. The conference was organized by Novi sindikat together with its members workers from three companies in Belišće. The venue for the conference was…

  • Press Conference: Pressures on Trade Unions in Zagreb City-Owned Companies

    Due to the systematic obstruction of trade union activity in companies owned by the City of Zagreb, a press conference was held where Tomislav Kiš and Mario Iveković addressed the public on behalf of Novi sindikat. The pressure exerted on the union commissioners of Novi…

  • We celebrated women’s day with Orljava workers

    On the eve of International Women’s Day, once again this year we met with the workers of Požega Orljava, our long-standing members and strong women who are persistent in the fight for their rights. Since the factory went into receivership in July 2021, together with…