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Hundreds of VW Employees Protest in Front of Bratislava Factory

Hundreds of VW Employees Protest in Front of Bratislava Factory

Bratislava, September 13 (TASR) – Hundreds of members of the staff from Volkswagen Slovakia joined a protest in front of the factory in Bratislava on Tuesday to vent spleen over what they call discrimination against relatively more senior employees by the management. “The protest ended up as we had planned. We

Action Plan in Revuca to Help Creating 1,100 Jobs

Action Plan in Revuca to Help Creating 1,100 Jobs

Revuca, September 13 (TASR) – An action plan aimed at helping to create 1,100 new jobs in Revuca district (Banska Bystrica region) by 2020 was approved by the Cabinet at an away-session on Tuesday. “Considering that this is a district with 5,000 registered unemployed, of whom 4,000 are

Official Construction of Jaguar Land Rover's Plant Begins in Nitra Today

Official Construction of Jaguar Land Rover's Plant Begins in Nitra Today

Nitra, September 13 (TASR) – With unveiling of the cornerstone in Nitra on Tuesday has begun the official construction of the new plant of British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover, TASR learnt on the same day. Prime Minister Robert Fico was present at the event. According to the representatives of the company,

Eleventh Cinematik International Film Festival Starts in Piestany Today

Eleventh Cinematik International Film Festival Starts in Piestany Today

Piestany, September 13 (TASR) – The 11th annual Cinematik International Film Festival begins in Piestany (Trnava Region) on Tuesday and over six days it will offer moviegoers 91 films including 78 feature films and 13 mid-sized and short films, TASR learnt from Cinematik PR Peter Konecny on the same day. The

Former Employees of Galanta Centre Confirm Mistreatment of Children

Former Employees of Galanta Centre Confirm Mistreatment of Children

Bratislava, September 13 (TASR) – Almost all therapists at the Clean Day resocialisation centre in Galanta (Trnava region) had sex with the children in the centre’s care, said OLaNO-NOVA MP Daniel Lipsic at a press conference on Tuesday. Lipsic said that this information was provided to him by a former

Total of 1,773 Dissatisfied Teachers Launch Gradual Strike

Total of 1,773 Dissatisfied Teachers Launch Gradual Strike

Bratislava, September 13 (TASR) – A total of 1,773 teachers from 106 schools joined a gradual strike on Tuesday, representatives of the organiser – the Slovak Teachers Initiative (ISU) – told TASR on the same day. Schools from all regions of Slovakia have joined the strike, with Bratislava, Kosice and Banska Bystrica

WORLD RIGHT NOW: Pavol Demes with Vincent Obsitnik, Former U. S. Ambassador to Slovakia

WORLD RIGHT NOW: Pavol Demes with Vincent Obsitnik, Former U. S. Ambassador to Slovakia

Bratislava, 13 September (TABLET.TV) - Vincent OBSITNIK was sworn as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Slovak Republic on November 2007 and served in this role until January 2009. He was born in 1938 in Moravany, eastern Slovakia and immigrated with his parents