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Disappointing Development in ATA Discussions

October 18, 2025

The recent meeting between the Ministers of Finance and Labor and trade unions regarding the ATA did not progress as expected. The unions left the meeting disappointed, claiming that the government proposal was inconsistent with previous discussions. An emergency meeting of the unions has been scheduled to consider possible actions. Employers express a willingness to continue dialogue, hoping for future improvements. However, the unions feel disheartened by the current situation.