Armin Gazibara was called in by his boss for aggressive behavior, for brawling, and for harassing a family. But he remained a member of the Sarajevo police force for more than two years. Then he murdered his girlfriend.
Did judges in the state court err when they let the names of women raped during the war in Foča come out in an open courtroom? European monitors and victim advocates are worried, but court officials say they acted properly in the name of the public.
The history of the privatization of Mostar Aluminij reflects the complexity and troubles BiH has faced over the past decade. At issue is who really owns the countries largest exporter.
Some of the companies likely to bid on Mostar Aluminij do not have good track records as good corporate citizens. Allegations of corruption, bribery, fraud, extortion and other crimes haunt many of the regions biggest aluminum companies.
Experts say the tender process to privatize BiH”s most important industrial plant is not transparent and is open to corruption. Odd requirements in the tender eliminate many of the best aluminum companies and a plan to have multiple rounds of bidding opens the process to manipulation.
A round-up of suggestions from experts, officials, inspectors, and workers that could make a difference.
Unless the question of unpaid contributions for pensions is addressed soon, social unrest threatens and many workers may never be able to retire, union representatives warn. Even when many people do retire, they are barely surviving by working unregistered and eating in free public kitchens.
Looking for a job in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is a lot like buying a lottery ticket, say young job seekers, with all the odds
By bringing accusations against her boss into a court of law, a woman working for the Federation Archive could change attitudes and ways to response to workplace harassment.
Labor inspectors weren’t much help to 28-year-old clerk Mirela Tasić.
One of the most serious problems facing workers in Bosnia and Herzegovina today is the failure of companies and government to make required contributions into pension funds. Yet pension and tax officials are doing little to collect debts or encourage contributions.
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