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Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that the Labour Code reform, adopted by parliament in June, but vetoed by herself, is "inhumane" and completely disregarded the interest of workers.

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Dalia Grybauskaitė
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"They did not take into consideration what had been agreed in the social committee, it was done in the most brutal way possible, trampling over all social partners, disregarding what had been achieved – this came as a surprise to me. This is a sign of how completely inhumane the administration

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