Bulgaria - Congress centre dismisses union officials (2012)

Following the ministerial decision of 4^th May to change the status of the NDK Congress Centre to that of a joint stock company, the new management team at NDK began a series of anti-union activities, including dismissals of trade union officials. These moves were in violation of the country’s labour code. Amongst the four officials dismissed were the Chair and Secretary of the trade union “Federation Culture at CITUB” at the congress centre.