Young workers celebrate the halt to neoliberal governmental plans to roll back their labour rights. A petition, demonstrations and meetings sufficed to make the government withdraw their plans to the labour rights of young workers. The ÖGJ (Austrian Union Youth) was mainly responsible for the actions to safeguard the obligation of companies with more than five young workers to install a ‘Jugendvertrauensrat’ (a council to defend the rights of young workers).
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