Three referendums were held in
Slovenia
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on 5 June 2011, the so-called ''super-referendum Sunday'' ( sl, superreferendumska nedelja). The questions asked were:
* one on the reform of the pension system (the proposed revision would have raised the
retirement age
This article lists the statutory retirement age in different countries.
Background
In some contexts, the retirement age is the age at which a person is expected or required to cease work. It is usually the age at which such a person may be enti ...
to 65 years, lowered the replacement rate on pensions and changed the way pensioners are able to access their second-pillar retirement savings);
* on opening secret service archives; and
* on stronger measures to combat
illicit work
Unreported employment, also known as money under the table, working under the table, off the books, cash-in-hand, or illicit work is illegal employment that is not reported to the government. The employer or the employee often does so for tax eva ...
.
All three measures were decisively defeated at medium turnout.
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2011 referendums
2011
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2011 in Slovenia
Pension referendums
June 2011 events in Europe
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