Members of the State Probation Service Employees’ Union have served a petition to the probation service demanding their net monthly wages to be raised to 400 Lats (€ 569) by 1 January 2013. The union announced it is ready to resort to industrial action if the demands are not met.
English: http://www.baltictimes.com/news/articles/32036/
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