The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) sent a joint letter to the President and the Prime Minister, urging them to intervene in the recent dismissal of two leaders of the Sindikat kontrole letenja (SKL) – the trade union representing air traffic controllers. The two SKL representatives reportedly had their security clearances revoked due to a “negative opinion from the security services”. This measure, taken without due process or transparent justification, resulted in their suspension from professional duties and termination of employment.
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