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

  • Croatian Government and Olymp Held Responsible for Orljava Crisis

    Yesterday at 11 a.m., the new union organized a gathering of Orljava workers and a press conference. Over 50 former Orljava workers gathered and carried banners with messages: “We want severance pay”, “Government of the Republic of Croatia and Olympe, pay severance pay”, “We want…

  • Living Wage is Possible: Highlights from the International Forum in Zagreb

    At the beginning of July, the new trade union organized an international forum in Zagreb called “Dignified salary is possible!” (Living Wage is Possible!). The forum was attended by 110 representatives of the member organizations of the Clean Clothes campaign, an international organization that fights…

  • Living Wage is Possible: New Policy Paper by Novi sindikat

    Having a job should mean that a worker can support himself and his family, and not survive with a job, which is the case today with a large number of workers in Croatia who earn the minimum wage or a salary slightly higher than the…

  • Novi sindikat Demands Unpaid Severance Pay for Orljava Workers

    We are also looking for the involvement of the Government of the Republic of Croatia in the case of the Orljava factory. Since it is obvious from the actions of the Government of the Republic of Croatia that it has no intention of supporting the…

  • Collective Agreement Signed at Mladost d.o.o. Karlovac

    The Mladost Karlovac collective agreement was officially concluded today between Novi sindikat and the trading company Mladost d.o.o., securing significantly better material rights for the employees. This agreement defines non cumulative salary supplements for overtime (50%), night work (35%), Saturday work (20%), Sunday work (35%),…

  • If Christmas bonuses are not HRK 2,500 in Mladost, we will initiate lawsuits! Let them read the collective agreement

    Following the trend announced yesterday that city companies still do not know how much of a Christmas bonus they will pay their employees Novi sindikat, the majority union in the company, reacted strongly today. If the employees of Mladost do not receive a Christmas bonus…

  • Protest Announcement: Zagrebački Holding, in front of the Čistoća

    Dear Workers, Three trade unions operating within the Čistoća branch (SSKH, the Croatian Drivers’ Union, and Novi sindikat) addressed a formal request for an emergency meeting to the Head of the Čistoća, as well as the President and members of the Zagreb Holding Assembly. Despite…

  • The struggle of ZGH Čistoća workers

    The president of Novi sindikat operating in Zagreb’s Čistoća, Mario Iveković spoke in Novi dan about the rebellion of Čistoća workers who refuse to work until the management of the Holding and the city authorities resolve their demands. Among the conditions they set for return…