Re: Yugoslavia: Metal workers' strike June 1.

["Bryan N. Alexander" <bnalexan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the reply.  Yugoslav scholars often call this "rump
Yugoslavia."  Some Bosnians I know call it "Milosevic Yugoslavia."  But
I'm interested to know where within this stunted state the strike will
occur: if in Kosovo, the issue should become explosive.  If within Serbia
proper, well, who knows?

On Thu, 16 May 1996, Jorn Andersen wrote:

> Bryan N. Alexander wrote:
>
> > In what republics?
>
> Jorn:
> As I understood it it would be in what we in Denmark
> call "rest-Yugoslavia" (Serbia, Macedonia, Kosovo etc.).
>
> He also said that Milosevic - the professional opportunist -
> had put the right-wing nationalists on the margins. He saw
> no nationalist posters etc.
>
> Anybody know more?
>
> Jorn
>
>
> > On Wed, 15 May 1996, Jorn Andersen wrote:
> > > A friend of mine who has just come back from a visit
> > > to Yugoslavia told me, that metal workers are planning
> > > a "general strike" (i.e. metal workers only) in the
> > > whole of Yougoslavia on June 1. if Milosevic does not
> > > concede to a general pay rise.
> > >
> > > Do anybody know anything about this?--
> Jorn Andersen
>
> IS
> Denmark
>
>
>



Bryan Alexander                                 Department of English
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