BioSens Institute Employees to Strike Again Tomorrow

Employees at BioSens will organize another strike tomorrow due to an attempt to change the institute's statute.

BioSens Institute Employees to Strike Again Tomorrow

TL;DR

  • Employees at BioSens Institute are striking again tomorrow.
  • The strike is in response to proposed changes to the institute's statute.
  • The BioSens Union alleges the changes destabilize the institute and are legally unfounded.
  • A key concern is the proposal to hire up to five advisors via contract, outside the existing employee system.
  • The union states this practice is not permitted by the Law on Science and Research and is unusual for research institutes.
  • The union fears this could lead to the hiring of unqualified party cadres.
  • The union demands the immediate invalidation of the proposal to dismiss the director and the withdrawal of all proposed statute amendments.
  • The union also calls for a review of the legality of the actions of the Management Board's president, Sandra Stojković.