The government is awaiting the opinion of the Legal Service, on the constitutionality of the law passed by the Parliament regarding the opening hours of the stores. The Minister of Labor's new appeal to businessmen to show composure and not to proceed with dismissals, while the opposition warns the President not to clash with the parties again.
The next steps of the government will depend on the decision of the Legal Service, which will decide whether or not the law passed by the Parliament on the opening hours of the shops is constitutional.
For the government, in case the state legal counsel decides that the law is unconstitutional, there is a way, that of referring to the Supreme Court. Meanwhile, the Minister of Labor was asked to comment on the intervention of a big businessman, who, before the vote in Parliament, warned that if the legislative party does not make the right decision, he will dismiss, he appealed for calm. justice, if necessary, speaks the Shacola Group. As stated in an announcement, “the Group awaits the actions of the President of the Republic and the Government and will not proceed with hasty actions of dismissal of staff. The legal advisers of the group consider that the Law is unconstitutional and contrary to the European acquis. The Shacola Group will await the developments and if necessary, will appeal to justice for the treatment of this serious anomaly ".
On the opposite bank, POVEK expresses full satisfaction for the resumption of the Sunday holiday. According to POVEK, "it is an honor for the attitude of the deputies and the parties that resisted the blackmail and the threats of a portion of big businessmen, protecting the institutions of Democracy and social justice". "We are," they add, "the backbone of the local economy and we declare that we will support the workers and stand by the genuine interests of the consumer and the citizen." The Minister of Labor, however, said that this law takes place many years , when unemployment was not 16% but was 3,8%, when the economic situation and disposable income of consumers were not at the levels they are today. According to Sigma, the government camp is considering whether The law is not signed by the President of the Republic and a reference is made to the Supreme Court, until the examination of the petition, a new decree is issued by the Minister of Labor, so that the anachronistic law of 2006 according to which all stores will be closed on Sundays and Wednesdays and Saturdays will be open until 1.30. The margin if such a move is decided will be until next Thursday and after a report to the Supreme.Source: SigmaLive