Secretary of CATUS Council
Slavica
Savić
was born in 1948 in Prijepolje. She graduated at the Faculty of
Chemical Engineering. Her first job was in Textile Industry
’Leteks’ in Leskovac. As an activist she was elected member of
the Council of Trade Unions of Yugoslavia.
From 1986 to 1990 she was the General Secretary of the Trade
Union Confederation Council of South Morava region.
In the national elections of 1989 she was elected Delegate of
the Confederation of Trade Unions of Serbia in the Social and
Political Council of Serbia’s National Assembly. Several times
she was elected President of the National Trade Union Committee
for Textile, Leather and Footwear Industry and once President of
the Confederal Board. She signed the first Branch Collective
Agreement in Serbia, while during her mandate (in 2002) the
Autonomous Trade Union of Textile, Leather and Footwear Industry
got affiliated to the International Federation of Textile and
Clothing.
During her successful trade union career she contributed to a
productive cooperation with trade unions in the region and
Europe.
She is a member of the CATUS Council and Presidency, but also of
the National Board of Pension and Disability Insurance Fund. In
October 2007 she was elected the CATUS General Secretary. To the
same position she was reelected at the constitutional session in
June 2010.
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