economy

March 18, 2026

More than 60 workers of "Autotransport" from Kostolac lost their jobs: Mostly women laid off

More than 60 workers of "Autotransport" DOO from Kostolac lost their jobs.

More than 60 workers of "Autotransport" from Kostolac lost their jobs: Mostly women laid off

TL;DR

  • Over 60 "Autotransport" DOO workers in Kostolac were laid off.
  • Employees received notification yesterday and were asked to sign termination notices today without explanation.
  • Those laid off include administrative staff and recently hired machine operators.
  • Workers report poor conditions, delayed salaries (last paid in January), and overdue jubilee bonuses and severance pay.
  • The union claims 64 workers were dismissed, predominantly women (60 women, 4 men), and that actions were taken without union agreement.
  • "Autotransport" was founded in 2003 for Elektroprivreda Srbije and provides transport and vehicle maintenance services.